Russia hits Navalny with new charge that could add to jail term

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MOSCOW — Russian authorities announced a new criminal charge against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Wednesday, the latest move in a crackdown ahead of September’s parliamentary election that could add as much as three years to his prison term. Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest domestic critic, is serving a 2-1/2-year sentence for parole violations he […]

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