Extended from nine to 19 years. Mr navalny was found guilty of inciting and financing extremist activity and creating an extremist organisation, charges he denied. Hes already serving a nine year term for fraud and contempt of court, in a case which many see as politically motivated. Todays Court Proceedings were held in the prison in melekhovo, where he has been held, and from where our russia editor, steve rosenberg, reports. This is the closest we were allowed to get to russias most famous prisoner. Wed been let inside the High Securityjail where Alexei Navalny was already incarcerated. But journalists werent allowed into the makeshift courtroom. All we could do was watch on a screen. At this trial behind bars, the kremlin critic was found guilty on extremism charges and handed a new 19 year prison sentence. Hell be transferred to a so called Special Regime colony and harsher conditions. We may have been allowed in here to watch the verdict on a tv screen, but keep in mind that in t
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Took gold in the b 1km time trial and jaco van gass took gold in the c3 1km time trial. a memorable night for all of them, especially cundy, who says the home support made a huge difference. coming around the last lap, i ve not heard a noise like that in years and you hear that and it s like i need to peddle harder and get to the line as fast as possible and yet, i gave it everything tonight and it s a real turnaround from the start of the year that i had pedal harder. and great britain s sophie unwin and jenny holl have won their second world championships gold in the women s b individual pursuit with team mates lora fachie and corrine hall taking silver. you can find full details on all the medals on the bbc sport website. speaking of medals. there s been more medal success on day five of the para swimming world championships. faye rogers won the s10100m breaststroke final comfortably to take gold while there was victory, too, for bethany firth in the tightest of finishes she wa
Earlier, more medals, britain showing why they re still the dominant force in para track cycling. scottish rider neil fachie and his pilot matt rotherham, gold in the men s b time trial, to the delight of the home crowd. minutes later, jaco van gass delivered his own golden performance in the c3 one kilometre time trial. and there was a british one two in the women s b individual pursuit. partially sighted sophie unwin, piloted byjenny holl, an impressive three second victory over laura fachie. two golds in two days for unwin, and there s a chance for her to get her hands on more. nesta mcgregor, bbc news, in glasgow. presenter angela rippon is set to become the oldest contestant on strictly come dancing at the age of 78. the chancellor s statement reads as follows. there may be trouble ahead,