One of them, Olga Mikhailova, who had defended the politician for a decade, said she had been charged in absentia with extremism after fleeing the country.
Three lawyers who once represented Kremlin's late foe Navalny go on trial in Russia
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Mikhailova said Tuesday she was on vacation abroad in October 2023, when Kobzev, Sergunin and Liptser were arrested.
Another lawyer for Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny faces extremism charges. She had left Russia
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