Kremlin Critic Navalny Sentenced To 3.5 Years In Jail

Published: Feb. 3, 2021, 8:21 a.m.

A Moscow court has ordered the Kremlin's most prominent critic Alexei Navalny to be jailed for three-and-a-half years, on charges that he violated the terms of his probation while he was recuperating in Germany from nerve-agent poisoning.  For more on this story we were joined on the show by Emmanuelle Chaze Political Correspondent & Reporter based in Berlin. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.     Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.