strasbourg france europe top human right court rule tuesday russian opposition leader alexei navalny conviction fraud 2014 arbitrary manifestly unreasonable order russia pay compensation thank everyone support tweet navalny campaigner corruption among russia elite hop run vladimir putin march election putin widely expect seek win fourth term president russian authorities three months decide whether appeal rule european court human right echr tass news agency cite russia deputy justice minister echr representative mikhail galperin say prove case fabricate one ugly buffoonery court room 2014 nothing fair legal proceed navalny write website www.navalny.com court announce rule suspend jail sentence separate case navalny say politically motivate may still bar run president strasbourg-based echr say navalny brother oleg convictions fraud money launder base unforeseeable application criminal law proceed arbitrary unfair glad justice do navalny write say case stag thwart anti-corruption political activities pressure put family thieve swindlers power declare run president law sentence criminal recidivist show confidence never decision true fair court write clearly write law right side criminals navalny brother convict december 2014 money launder defraud business partner navalny give suspend sentence 3-1/2 years brother prison sentence length navalnys lodge complaint echr january 2015. echr rule russia must pay navalny brother 10,000 euros 12,000 non-pecuniary damage plus cost expense 45,000 euros alexei 10,971 euros 460,000 roubles 8,000 oleg another case navalny say kremlin attempt prevent stand election russian court february find guilty embezzlement relation timber firm call kirovles give five-year suspend sentence second time case hear echr say navalny right fair hear violate order retrial russian opposition leader 's fraud conviction arbitrary europe 's top right court say