Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny sentenced to nine more years in maximum security prison

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Downing Street said the new prison term was the continuation of ‘trumped up charges that Putin uses against those that seek to hold him to account’

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is pictured in 2020 in Moscow

Navalny was accused of embezzling money that he and his foundation raised over the years, and of insulting a judge during a previous trial. The 45-year-old has appeared at hearings wearing prison garb and made several elaborate speeches during the trial, decrying the charges against him as bogus.

 

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