Transneft Strikes Back

Verdict in the retrial of the Kirovles case

The repeated verdict in the Kirovles case, issued after the Supreme Court overturned the first ruling. The fabricated case once again centered on Kirovles timber deliveries, which the prosecution described as embezzlement; the court effectively repeated the earlier verdict and left the authorities w

“Photo and video filming concern him”

Twitter day. 24 January 2017

Let’s drink some champagne and call it a night

Retrial of the Kirovles Case

The retrial of the Kirovles case marked another stage in the political persecution of Alexei Navalny.

Ruling of the Presidium of the Supreme Court overturning the verdict in the Kirovles case

Following the ECHR ruling, Russia’s Supreme Court overturned the first verdict in the Kirovles case and sent it back for retrial. Formally, this was compliance with an international judgment, but in substance the authorities preserved the original theory of the prosecution and continued the persecut

Verdict in the “Kirovles Case”

The first major criminal conviction against Alexei Navalny. The fabricated case concerned timber supplies from the state-owned company Kirovles during the period when Navalny was an adviser to the governor of Kirov Region; in reality, it became part of the political persecution of Navalny and was la

The trial is over

"evidence" "prosecution"

Twitter day. 11 June 2013