The Latest Breaking News from Alexei Navalny

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly suggested the latest jail sentence was an attempt to silence dissent.

A Russian court convicted imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny of extremism charges and sentenced him to 19 years in prison Friday. Navalny is already serving a nine-year term on a variety of charges that he says were politically motivated.

The Russian activist, a fierce opponent of President Vladimir Putin, was sentenced Friday on extremism charges, which he denies. He is already serving prison sentences on other charges he denies.

The opposition leader is already serving more than 11 years on a variety of other charges, widely regarded as trumped up

Putin critic faces harsh prison regime after being found guilty of charges decried as politically motivated

A constant thorn in Putin’s side, Navalny said he expected a ‘Stalinist’ sentence on a slew of extremism charges.

He is already serving an 11-and-a-half year sentence at a Russian penal colony

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In a span of a decade, Alexei Navalny has gone from the Kremlin’s biggest foe to Russia’s most prominent political prisoner

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is due to hear the verdict in his latest trial on extremism charges

Russia's defence ministry said early on Friday that it had thwarted an overnight drone attack by Ukraine on Novorossiysk, a Russian naval base on the Black Sea. A Ukrainian intelligence official told Reuters that a Russian vessel was damaged in the attack, although the regional governor had earlier stated that…