The prosecution brought charges of disseminating “false information” about Russian armed forces “motivated by political hatred” against Ilya Yashin for speaking out via social media about Russian atrocities in Bucha. Yashin was also banned from using the internet for an additional four years.
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A Moscow court on December 9, 2022 sentenced a Russian opposition politician to eight and years in prison with an additional four-year ban on use of the internet, in a continued efforts to dismantle and decapitate Russia’s peaceful political opposition and silence any criticism of the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine, Human Rights Watch said today.
Moscow city official and opposition figure, Ilya Yashin, has been sentenced to over eight years in jail over "fakes" about the Russian Army Read Full Article at RT.com