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Three lawyers for Alexey Navalny, the Kremlin critic who died last year in an Arctic prison, have been found guilty by a Russian court of belonging to an extremist group and jailed for several years.

Russia's Alexei Navalny is dead at 47 Navalny prisoner-swap talks were underway when he died, his allies say When it comes to prisoner exchanges with Russia, silence is golden, says U.S. special envoy ...

Paris (AFP) – The top lawyer of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in a Russian prison in February last year, told AFP she regretted not finding the right words to stop him ...

Russia handed prison sentences on Friday to three lawyers who had defended opposition leader Alexei Navalny until his death in a Russian prison last year, capping a protracted legal saga that has ...

Vadim Kobzev, Igor Sergunin and Alexei Liptser were already in custody ... 2023 on charges of involvement with extremist groups, as Navalny’s networks were deemed by authorities.

PETUSHKI, Russia — (AP) — Three lawyers who once represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny were convicted by a court Friday as part of the Kremlin's crackdown on dissent ...

Russia on Friday sentenced three lawyers who had defended Alexey Navalny to several years in prison for bringing messages from the late opposition leader from prison to the outside world.

PETUSHKI, Russia -- Three lawyers who once represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny were jailed Friday in Russia as part of the Kremlin’s crackdown on dissent that has ...