Doctor accused of criticizing Russia’s war in Ukraine is convicted and given over 5 years in prison

A doctor accused of criticizing the war in Ukraine in front of a patient was convicted Tuesday of spreading false information about the Russian military and sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison, part of an unrelenting Kremlin crackdown on dissent.

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CNNLean Left· 686d ago

Doctor accused of criticizing Russia’s war in Ukraine sentenced to more than 5 years in prison

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NewsweekCenter· 686d ago

Russia jails 68-year-old pediatrician for 5 years over alleged war comments

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MyNorthwestLean Right· 686d ago

Doctor accused of criticizing Russia's war in Ukraine is convicted and given over 5 years in prison

Washington TimesLean Right· 686d ago

Doctor accused of criticizing Russia’s war in Ukraine is convicted and given over 5 years in prison

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The GuardianLean Left· 686d ago

Moscow doctor accused by patient of criticising war is jailed for five years

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