Savage sentences' - Investigators accused the lawyers of "using their ... An investigation by Navalny's team and Western and independent Russian media outlets connected the assassination attempt ...

Russia on Friday sentenced three lawyers who had defended Alexey Navalny ... Navalny in prison while he served his 19-year sentence. Navalny, Putin's main political opponent, communicated with ...

A Russian court on Wednesday sentenced well-known election watchdog Grigory Melkonyants to five years in prison after it ...

"The sentence is unlawful and unjust," said a second lawyer ... Navalny was President Vladimir Putin's fiercest and most prominent foe and relentlessly campaigned against official corruption in ...

A Russian court has sentenced four journalists ... “They will all appeal” their sentences, said Ivan Novikov, the lawyer defending Kriger. “The sentence is unlawful and unjust,” said ...

Navalny -- Putin's main opponent -- was declared an "extremist" by Russian authorities ... "They will all appeal" their sentences, said Ivan Novikov, the lawyer defending Kriger.