and for that, vladimir kara—murza was clearly grateful.reason and sentenced to a quarter of a century in prison. this was his appeal hearing. the result, as expected — appeal rejected. vladimir kara—murza is one of russia's most prominent opposition politicians. for a long time a thorn in the kremlin�*s side. he'd lobbied western governments to impose sanctions on russian officials for corruption and human rights abuses. he denounced the war in ukraine. he holds russian and british citizenship. his supporters condemned the ruling. it's very painful because 25 years is something unbelievable. he's a strong man, which want to make the better future for russia. so the conviction stands. the 25—year prison sentence remains unchanged. but in a country where the crackdown on dissent is accelerating the failure of vladimir kara—murza's appeal comes as little surprise. over the weekend, vladimir putin made it clear what he thinks of dissent. a reporter asked whether it was normal for people to be arrested for things they've written or said. transl

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. >> and vladimir kara-murza, his wife speaks on his behalf.ussian confinement right now. a final point, you mentioned prigozhin. how do you think this ends? are we sort of back to some sort of a status quo or not? >> we're not. this is something that is being bargained and negotiated as we speak. the reason why we don't know the outcome is not because it is known to the kremlin and we don't know it. there is an ongoing fight not only for how this war is handled but who gets lucrative piece of the business of africa, who gets syria. this is all being bargained. what prigozhin started is just the beginning of a fallout of an internal strife on who gets to do what in the future. >> all right, thank you very much, as always. >>> and, next, the u.s. scrambling resources after 11 chinese and russian warships were spotted near the coast of alaska. so, what's going on with that? >>> and police issuing more arrest warrants tonight after a black city worker was attacked by a group of white voters. the assault, all of it, is caught on camera. gives you a