Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is set to go on trial on Monday on charges of "extremism" that could keep him behind bars for decades. Thousands of Russians have been arrested for protesting the conflict in Ukraine, and most high-profile activists still in Russia -- including Vladimir Kara-Murza and Ilya Yashin -- are behind bars.
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