Putin critic charged with theft

One of president Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics has been charged with theft and is facing a 10-year prison sentence as the Kremlin steps up a crackdown on dissent.

Putin critic charged with theft
Tue, 31 Jul, 2012 - 17:26

One of president Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics has been charged with theft and is facing a 10-year prison sentence as the Kremlin steps up a crackdown on dissent.

Alexei Navalny rejected the charges as “weird” and baseless.

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