🇷🇺 An ally of #Russian opposition leader Alexei #Navalny went on trial in Siberia on Monday on charges of creating an "extremist organisation", a court spokeswoman told AFP, as authorities press ahead with a crackdown on dissent amid Russia's assault on #Ukraine

https://www.barrons.com/news/russian-trial-opens-for-navalny-ally-facing-extremism-charge-4cbe2bc6

#russia #repression #censorship