Hamburg MP Olga Petersen has sought refuge in Russia, telling Bild that she feared having her children taken by the German state over her perceived support for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Petersen left Hamburg with her children last month,.
Alexander Levenbuk, the founding father of Moscow’s only Jewish theater, died at the age of 90 from natural causes on December 22, TASS news agency reported, citing Alexander Brod, member of the Presidential Council for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights.
The sentencing of artist and musician Alexandra Skochilenko is “horrific” and “mortally dangerous,” a member of Russia’s presidential human rights council has said. “It was known from the very beginning that Alexandra has an intolerance to certain foods and a number of other illnesses,” the state-run RIA Novosti news agency quoted Eva Merkacheva as saying Sunday. “That is why I believe that remaining at the penal colony is mortally dangerous for her.” Skochilenko, 33, was sentenced to seven years in prison last week on charges of spreading “fake news” about the Russian Armed Forces.
Russian prisoners are increasingly denied parole amid efforts by the Wagner mercenary group and later the Defense Ministry to recruit convicts for the war in Ukraine, the Nezavisimaya Gazeta newspaper reported Thursday.
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