Russia Brings Forward Verdict in Trial of Putin Critic Navalny by DAVID M. HERSZENHORN

By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN

The abrupt date change raised the possibility that Aleksei A. Navalny, who rose to prominence as an anti-corruption activist, would be handed a lengthy prison term just before New Year’s Eve.

Published: December 30, 2014 at 12:00AM

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