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Russian opposition leader's 9-year sentence appeal rejected

A Russian court has rejected opposition leader Alexei Navalny's appeal of a nine-year prison sentence for fraud

The Independent UK

Russian court rejects appeal of jailed Kremlin critic Navalny

A Moscow court on Tuesday threw out jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's appeal against a nine-year prison sentence that he and his allies condemn as politically motivated.

France 24

Jailed Kremlin foe Navalny lambasts Putin's 'stupid war' in Ukraine

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Tuesday lambasted President Vladimir Putin in a live court hearing, casting him as a madman who had started a "stupid war" in Ukraine based on lies.

Reuters

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Putin's public appearances 'were staged with old footage used to dupe the world'

Canned footage, which had been recorded much earlier, was used in video appearances for several meetings, it was alleged as speculation grows about the Russian president's health

Daily Mirror

YouTube removes more than 9,000 channels relating to Ukraine war

Exclusive: Platform takes ‘unprecedented action’ to address content guideline violations since invasion

The Guardian - UK

Navalny's team urges more Russian sanctions to help Ukraine

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s team has been meeting with senators on Capitol Hill

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin uses political prisoners to get even with West, claims Telegram account

In April two British soldiers were told they would face show trials unless Boris Johnson swapped them for one of Putin's long-time cronies, Viktor Medvechuk - who was arrested in Ukraine earlier the same month

Daily Mirror

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Kremlin Critic Navalny Appeals against Nine-year Jail Sentence

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was due on Tuesday to appeal a nine-year prison sentence he was handed in March on charges that he and his allies say are politically motivated. His hearing comes as Russian authorities seek to silence remaining government critics and Moscow pushes on with its military…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pussy Riot member leaves Russia disguised as delivery courier

Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina has left Russia, she said in an interview, after disguising herself as a food delivery courier to escape police.

Bangkok Post

The Coup in the Kremlin

How Putin and the Security Services Captured the Russian State

Foreign Affairs

Scheherazade: Giant £570m superyacht ‘owned by Vladimir Putin’ is seized by Italian authorities

The ‘Scheherazade’ had been undergoing a refit in Tuscany since last September

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin's £560m luxury yacht seized as it prepared to sail to escape sanctions

Italy's financial police have been investigating the yacht, which is worth more than £560 million and docked at Marina di Carrara near Pisa, since the end of March

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin to 'grab back' £570m superyacht set to flee Italy despite sanctions

The 459-foot Scheherazade boasts of spas, swimming pools and two helipads and it has been moored in the Tuscan marina since September 2020

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin: The president whose obsession with Russian security may cost him dear

During two decades in power, Putin has had an ability to sense the popular mood, writes Mary Dejevsky. But in recent times his judgement has seemed less sure – and the Ukraine invasion may prove a step too far for his citizens

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Journalist says Britain has become a safe deposit box for oligarchs' ill-gotten gains

Butler to the Word author Oliver Bullough says the UK has developed a system of bankers, lawyers, accountants and PR managers who work to help Russian kleptocrats hide their wealth.

Daily Mirror

Alexei Navalny fears he'll be sent to Russian 'torture prison' known for sexual violence

WARNING, DISTURBING: Vladimir Putin's political foe is currently serving a prison sentence in a less harsh jail, but fears he could be sent to the notorious Melekhovo colony

Evening Standard

Who is Alina Kabaeva? Vladimir Putin’s alleged lover and Russia’s ‘First Lady in the shadows’

She made two rare public appearances this weekend and has so far managed to avoid sanctions from the West, but for how long? Amy Francombe reports on the Russian President’s supposed mistress

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin: The president whose obsession with Russian security may cost him dear

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The Guardian - UK

Navalny review – one of the most jaw-dropping things you’ll ever witness

As Putin’s nemesis Alexei Navalny phones up the secret agent who put Novichok in his pants, this terrifying documentary enters the realms of the far-fetched spy thriller – and yet it’s all true

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's 'mistress' defies sanctions in £1,900 dress at pro-war event

Alina Kabaeva, who is believed to be Vladimir Putin's current partner, was filmed at a performance back by a uniformed military choir ahead of an event for Russia's 'Victory Day'

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a new comedy from the People Just Do Nothing team

Man behaving sadly in Peacock. Plus: Alexei Navalny’s lone war against corruption. Here’s what to watch this evening

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's lover makes rare appearance in bizarre festival with chilling 'Z' symbol

Alina Kabaeva, 38, appeared at a bizarre gymnastics ballet festival where the Russian 'Z' symbol - which has become synonymous with the Kremlin's war in Ukraine - was paraded

The Guardian - UK

Pro-war memes, Z symbols and blue and yellow flags: Russian influencers at war

As the government tightens its grip, some social media stars are speaking out, while others are pivoting to propaganda

The Guardian - US

‘All I could do was film’: the making of a shocking movie on Alexei Navalny

In the eye-opening documentary Navalny, film-maker Daniel Roher was given unprecedented access to a Russian politician surviving an assassination attempt and a prison sentence

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's 'lover' reappears in Moscow after 'hiding in Swiss mountains'

Olympic gold-medal winning Alina Kabaeva, 38, surfaced at a junior rhythmic gymnastics rehearsal in Moscow with pictures appearing to show her at the city’s VTB Arena

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