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Russia Sentences Politician to 11 Years for Opposing Putin’s War
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Russia Sentences Politician to 11 Years for Opposing Putin’s War
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A Russian court sentenced an opposition politician to 11 years and one month in a penal colony for speaking against President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the latest anti-war figure to be jailed in a broader crackdown on dissent.
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