Russian soldier handed 6.5-year sentence for fleeing conscription

A Russian security officer who fled the country because he objected to the invasion of Ukraine has been sentenced to six-and-a-half years in high-security prison, the Taiga.info news website reported on Friday.Federal Protective Service Major Mikhail Zhilin, 36, fled to Kazakhstan last year when Rus

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