Navalny Ally Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison Amid Kremlin Crackdown
• An associate of Russian opposition leader Navalny sentenced to 9 years in prison • Ksenia Fadeyeva convicted of organizing an extremist group • Fadeyeva headed Navalny's organization branch in Tomsk • Conviction part of Kremlin crackdown on dissent after Navalny's organization labeled extremist • Navalny imprisoned on charges of extremism, recently moved to remote Arctic prison colony