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 ...

Russian court sentences Navalny’s lawyers for alleged extremist ties (Picture credit ... The closed-door trial took place in Petushki, near the prison where Navalny was previously held.

Three lawyers who represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been sentenced ... out against the government and the war. The trial, which was held behind closed doors ...

A hearing in the trial against lawyers Vadim Kobzev, Alexei Liptser and Igor Sergunin is scheduled for 10:00 am (0700 GMT) in the Vladimir region, east of Moscow where Navalny spent over a year in ...

Following his death in an Arctic prison colony almost one year ago, Russian authorities have targeted Navalny's allies and relatives, most of whom had already fled abroad. After a trial hearing on ...

A Russian court was to issue guilty verdicts Friday in an "extremism" trial against three lawyers who worked for Alexei Navalny, escalating a crackdown against the Kremlin critic's allies even ...