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diplomacyAug 17, 2026

Russian court sentences anti-war politician Shlosberg to 11 years in jail

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A Russian court on Monday, August 17, sentenced prominent opposition politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years in prison over his criticism of Moscow's offensive in Ukraine.

Source: Le Monde with AFP — Read the full report

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  • Le Monde with AFPBy Le Monde with AFP

    A Russian court on Monday, August 17, sentenced prominent opposition politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years in prison over his criticism of Moscow's offensive in Ukraine. The 63-year-old is among the very few Kremlin opponents who remained in Russia after it launched a sweeping cra…

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