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Added on the 15/02/2022 14:13:50 - Copyright : Euronews EN
A Moscow court throws out jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's appeal against a nine-year prison sentence that he and his allies condemn as politically motivated. Moscow City Court ruled to "leave the sentence without changes" and for it to enter into force immediately, meaning that Navalny will be transferred to a strict regime prison colony to serve out his term, after he was found guilty in March of embezzlement and contempt of court. IMAGES
Police officers arrest protesters on the streets of Moscow after a court jailed the Kremlin's most prominent critic Alexei Navalny for nearly three years. According to OVD-Info, a group that monitors arrests and opposition protests, more than 550 people were detained. IMAGES
Russian police carry out a raid on the offices of main opposition leader Alexei Navalny as Kremlin critics accuse authorities of ramping up efforts to quash dissent. IMAGES
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny arrives in court in Moscow over nationwide demonstrations on May 5 that saw hundreds arrested as they protested Vladimir Putin's inauguration for a fourth term. IMAGES
Prominent Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny walks out of a Moscow detention centre. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is detained by Russian police shortly after attending a popular radio talk show in Moscow. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).