Russia: Prison for opposition leader over war criticism
Lev Shlosberg, a senior member of Russia 's liberal opposition party Yabloko, was pronounced guilty of "public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the…
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Kremlin critic jailed in Russia for 11 years for opposing the war in Ukraine. A Russian court on Monday convicted a prominent opposition politician for speaking out against the war in Ukraine and sentenced him to 11 years and one month in prison in the latest crackdown leading up to next month’s parliamentary election. In the wake of the February 24, 2022, invasion, Russia's parliament passed laws to punish anyone found guilty of "discrediting" the army or deliberately "spreading false information" about the operation with long jail sentences.
Furthermore, BBC's Russia Service and the independent Russian media outlet Mediazona say they have counted the names of more than 239,354 fallen Russian soldiers via public records.
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Kremlin critic jailed in Russia for 11 years for opposing the war in Ukraine.
according to South China Morning Post — WorldA Russian court on Monday convicted a prominent opposition politician for speaking out against the war in Ukraine and sentenced him to 11 years and one month in prison in the latest crackdown leading up to next month’s parliamentary election.
according to South China Morning Post — WorldIn the wake of the February 24, 2022, invasion, Russia's parliament passed laws to punish anyone found guilty of "discrediting" the army or deliberately "spreading false information" about the operation with long jail sentences.
according to Deutsche Welle English — All +1BBC's Russia Service and the independent Russian media outlet Mediazona say they have counted the names of more than 239,354 fallen Russian soldiers via public records.
according to Deutsche Welle English — All +1
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