MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian financial watchdog Rosfinmonitoring has placed three lawyers for jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny on a list of “terrorists and extremists”.
The three lawyers, Vadim Kobzev, Igor Sergunin and Alexei Liptser, were placed in custody on Oct. 13. They are being investigated on suspicion of belonging to an “extremist group”.
(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Mark Trevelyan)
