• The sentencing of Navalny's lawyers highlights the Kremlin's ongoing repression of dissent, particularly against those representing opposition figures.
• The jailing of these lawyers demonstrates a dangerous regression to methods reminiscent of Soviet-era political purges, aimed at silencing critics and opposition advocates.
• The charges against these lawyers reflect a systematic strategy by the Russian government to intimidate and deter legal representatives from defending political cases.

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