Russian journalists accused of working with Alexei Navalny jailed for more than five years each

Four journalists have been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison each in Russia, after being convicted on extremism charges for work they did for an anti-corruption group founded by the late opposition leader, Alexei Navalny. Antonina Favorskaya, Sergei Karelin, Konstantin Gabov, and Artem Kriger all maintained their innocence, arguing they were being prosecuted for doing their job. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/russian-journalists-accused-of-working-with-navalny-jailed-for-more-than-five-years-each-13348916 #skynews #russia #journalist #navalny SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales