He was full of smiles in the courtroom, but Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has just been sentenced to five years jail for theft.<br /><br />The sentence was tougher than expected and it means he won't be able to contest the 2018 presidential election, as planned.<br /><br />Many in the opposition have criticised the charges as being politically motivated. <br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
