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Kremlin critics view his conviction as an attempt to keep President Vladimir Putin’s most ardent foe in prison for as long as possible.

Navalny was convicted of fraud and contempt of court and sentenced to nine years in a maximum security prison on Tuesday.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was convicted of fraud and contempt of court and sentenced to nine years in a maximum security prison on Tuesday, in a trial Kremlin critics

Alexei Navalny, who is already serving 2½ years for parole violations, was convicted of fraud and contempt of court.

Kremlin critics see the trial as an attempt to keep President Vladimir Putins most ardent foe in prison fo...

A Russian court has sentenced Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to nine years in prison after convicting him of fraud and contempt of court.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was convicted of fraud and contempt of court and sentenced to nine years in a maximum security prison on Tuesday, in a trial Kremlin critics see as an attempt to keep President Vladimir Putin’s most ardent foe in prison for as long as possible.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was convicted of fraud and contempt of court and sentenced to nine years in a maximum security prison on Tuesday, in a trial Kremlin critics see as an attempt to keep President Vladimir Putin’s most ardent foe in prison for as long as possible.

Alexei Navalny and his supporters have decried the charges as politically motivated. The Kremlin critic was convicted of fraud and contempt of court. He will be sent to a maximum security penal colony.

President Vladimir Putin’s longtime foe rejected the fraud charges against him as bogus