Imprisoned Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was sentenced today to an additional 19 years in prison after being found guilty of a series of new charges, Navalny’s supporters said, citing the judge during the hearing.
“We sentence Navalny to 19 years in prison, which he will serve in a special regime detention center,” the Moscow court judge said in his verdict today.
Another 19 years in prison for Alexey Navalny, convicted today for “extremism”. Now Putin’s Russia is a gigantic gulag. pic.twitter.com/jFtHC5kGxz
— Marco Fattorini (@MarcoFattorini) August 4, 2023
Navalny’s political movement has been outlawed in Russia and labeled “extremist”.
A Russian court sentences opposition leader Alexei Navalny to 19 more years for extremism, his third and longest prison term pic.twitter.com/AfnB22E82t
— TRT World Now (@TRTWorldNow) August 4, 2023
Source: News Beast

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