{"id":419816,"date":"2022-03-22T14:25:43","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T11:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/putin-critic-alexei-navalny-found-guilty-by-russian-court\/"},"modified":"2022-03-22T14:25:43","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T11:25:43","slug":"putin-critic-alexei-navalny-found-guilty-by-russian-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/putin-critic-alexei-navalny-found-guilty-by-russian-court\/","title":{"rendered":"#Putin critic Alexei Navalny found guilty by Russian court"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3735550ab0b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3735550ab0b\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/putin-critic-alexei-navalny-found-guilty-by-russian-court\/#%E2%80%9CPutin_critic_Alexei_Navalny_found_guilty_by_Russian_court%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Putin critic Alexei Navalny found guilty by Russian court&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CPutin_critic_Alexei_Navalny_found_guilty_by_Russian_court%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Putin critic Alexei Navalny found guilty by Russian court&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny faces the prospect of spending a lot more time behind bars after being convicted Tuesday of embezzlement and contempt of court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNavalny committed fraud \u2014 the theft of property by an organized group,\u201d Judge Margarita Kotova said, adding that he had committed a criminal offense by publicly insulting the court, according to Agence France-Presse.<\/p>\n<p>The 45-year-old dissident is already serving a 2 \u00bd-year sentence at a prison camp for parole violations related to old fraud charges he claims were fabricated to thwart his political ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>Navalny, strongman Vladimir Putin\u2019s most well-known critic, survived a nerve agent attack in 2020 that Russia has denied carrying out.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, he <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared unfazed as he stood in the makeshift court wearing his black prison uniform, looking down as he flipped through documents while journalists watched via a video link.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators accused Navalny of stealing several million dollars worth of donations that were given to his political groups for himself. He has denied the charges.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-feat-image.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Alexei Navalny\" class=\"wp-image-21610192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-feat-image.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-feat-image.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-feat-image.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Alexei Navalny is seen during a court hearing at the IK-2 corrective penal colony in the town of Pokrov in Vladimir Region, Russia, on Tuesday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Evgenia Novozhenina<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny\" class=\"wp-image-21610187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Navalny survived a nerve agent attack in 2020 that Russia has denied carrying out.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Shamil Zhumatov\/File Photo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last week, the prosecutor called for his sentence to be extended to 13 years and for him to be transferred to a \u201cstrict regime\u201d penal colony. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The prosecutor also called for him to pay a fine of 1.2 million rubles, the equivalent of about $11,500.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Russian President Vladimir Putin\" class=\"wp-image-21610186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Navalny has been a frequent critic of Putin.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Navalny was jailed last year when he returned to Russia after receiving medical treatment in Germany following the attack with Novichok, a Soviet-era nerve agent, during a visit to Siberia in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>He blamed Putin for the attack but the Kremlin said it had seen no evidence that Navalny was poisoned and denied any Russian role if he was.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"895\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Russian opposition politician Alexei Navanly \" class=\"wp-image-21610189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/alexei-navalny-guilty-fraud-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Navalny is already serving a 2 \u00bd-year sentence at a prison camp.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On March 15, Navalny struck a typically defiant tone, writing on Instagram: \u201cIf the prison term is the price of my human right to say things that need to be said \u2026 then they can ask for 113 years. I will not renounce my words or deeds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Navalny\u2019s opposition movement has been labeled \u201cextremist\u201d and shut down, but his supporters continue to express their political views, including their opposition to Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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