The Russian government paid Alexei Navalny compensation in the Yves Rocher case

The Russian government paid Alexei Navalny compensation in the amount of "more than four million rubles" in the Yves Rocher case. about it He wrote on his website.

In October 2017, the ECtHR awarded Alexei and Oleg Navalny compensation of 76,000 euros and 450,000 rubles for the verdict in the Yves Rocher case.

According to the ECHR, the Russian authorities violated Articles 6 (the right to a fair trial) and 7 (punishment solely on the basis of the law) of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms against Navalny.

• On December 30, 2014, the Zamoskvoretsky District Court announced the verdict against the Navalny brothers. They were accused of fraud and money laundering on a large scale. Aleksey received 3.5 years of probation with a five-year probationary period, and Oleg was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison.
• In August 2017, the Simonovsky District Court of Moscow extended the trial period for Alexei Navalny. On July 2, the Moscow City Court upheld this decision.
• According to the politician, the usual commercial activities that his brother performed were declared fraud, and the oppositionist himself has nothing to do with the case.