Navalny launches anti-Putin, anti-war campaign as new trial starts
Navalny is already serving 11.5 year sentences. He's now facing an array of charges linked to alleged "extremist" activity. Acquittals of Russian opposition figures are practically unheard of.
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is seen on a screen via video link from the IK-2 corrective penal colony in Pokrov before a court hearing to consider an appeal against his prison sentence, in Moscow, Russia May 17, 2022.(photo credit: REUTERS/EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA)ByREUTERS