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Three lawyers who once represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been jailed in Russia as part of the Kremlin’s crackdown on dissent that has reached levels unseen since ...

France on Friday denounced an "act of intimidation" targeting lawyers in Russia after three members of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny's legal team were sentenced to several years in prison.

Navalny, who was imprisoned for alleged extremism after criticizing Vladimir Putin, died after being held in an Arctic penal ...

Three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny were found guilty by a Russian court on Friday of belonging to an ...

Russia on Friday sentenced three lawyers who had defended Alexei Navalny to several years in prison for bringing messages ...

Three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny were found guilty by a Russian court on Friday of participating ...

Kotov, who denied wrongdoing, had been held at Vodnik since December 2 and faced eight years in prison. But the travel agent was found dead this morning, his lawyer confirmed to the Russian legal ...

The 43-year-old ex-Russia international joined Vladimir Putin's forces just months after being sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug trafficking. Bugayev, who represented Russia during the 20 ...

Aleksei Bugayev, a former professional footballer who earned seven caps for the Russian national team, has been killed while fighting in the war in Ukraine. Bugayev's father and agent have ...

In February, Russia’s state prison service released a statement saying that opposition leader Alexei Navalny had lost consciousness and could not be revived. Navalny had been behind bars since ...

A Russian man detained for organising travel tours for LGBTQ people has died in pre-trial detention, rights groups and Russian state media reported Sunday. Andrei Kotov, the director of travel ...