An associate of imprisoned Russian opposition politician Aleksei Navalny was sentenced to one year of parole-like limits on his freedom after a court in Moscow on August 6 found him guilty of publicly calling for the violation of anti-pandemic restrictions.
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An aircraft contrail is pictured over a ruby star atop the Kremlin's Spasskaya tower during the sunset in downtown Moscow on July 29, 2021.