Found guilty by the Lefortovo court in Moscow “fraud on a large scale” Alexei Navalny, the longtime Russian opposition leader in prison on other charges. The dissident faces a further 13 years in prison. “Navalny committed embezzlement, that is, theft of someone else’s property by an organized group,” the judge said. Margarita Kotova, according to a journalist from the AFP news agency who was there. The hearing took place in prison Pokrov, a few kilometers from Moscow, where Navalny has been imprisoned for about a year. The 45yearold was also found guilty of contempt of court. The sentence he will be sentenced to will be announced at a later date.
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The main Russian opponent a Wladimir Putin she was recently added to the body’s list of terrorists and extremists Rosfin monitoring, the Federal Service for Financial Supervision. In January, his brother Oleg was arrested. In August 2020 he was poisoned. Analyzes by German specialists had found traces of the neurotoxin that struck Navalny on the complimentary bottle of water provided to him by the hotel where he was staying Tomsk. The nerve gas had been used Novichokwho killed him.
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