Lawyers

• Russian Anti-Corruption Campaigner Alexei Navalny Sues Vladimir Putin Over $1.75 Billion Fund Transfer

  Russian anti-corruption leader Alexei Navalny has filed a lawsuit against Russian president Vladimir Putin. He is suing the president over the $1.75 billion transfer that he's alleging a conflict of interest.

• Moscow court rejects opposition leader Navalny's lawsuit against Putin

  Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, filed a lawsuit against President Putin accusing him of violating corruption laws. But a Moscow court rejected the lawsuit.

• 'I am not afraid,' Russians march in memory of murdered Putin critic

  Holding placards declaring "I am not afraid", thousands of Russians marched in Moscow on Sunday in memory of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov, whose murder has widened a split in society that some say could threaten Russia's future.

• Moscow court jails Navalny for 15 days, bars him from opposition rally

  A Moscow court late on Thursday jailed prominent Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny for 15 days for breaching a law that restricts demonstrations, barring him from a planned rally on March 1.

• Russian prosecutors demand 10 years in jail for Kremlin critic: RIA

  Russian prosecutors demanded Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny be jailed for 10 years, appealing against the suspended sentence he was given in a theft case last year, news agency RIA reported.

• Kremlin critic Navalny questioned by investigators, office raided

  Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was questioned on Friday by Russian investigators and his offices were raided by police in what colleagues called an attack on his anti-corruption campaigning.

• Kremlin critic Navalny given suspended sentence, brother jailed

  A Russian court gave Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny a suspended sentence on Tuesday for embezzling money but jailed his brother for three and a half years in a case seen as part of a campaign to stifle dissent.

• Russia moves closer to adopting compensation for sanctions law

  The Russian parliament moved a step closer on Wednesday to adopting a law that would allow for foreign assets inside the country to be seized and for the state to pay compensation for the loss of property due to Western sanctions.