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Russian Politician Jailed for Anti-War Comments

Updated 2026-08-17 16:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Lev Schlosberg, a prominent Russian anti-war politician, has been jailed for 11 years after being found guilty of 'discrediting' the country's army. His conviction is seen as a blow to opposition voices.

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Lev Schlosberg is found guilty of "discrediting" Russia's army - a verdict he condemns as punishment for his political position.
2026-08-17 16:17 UTC
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