Daria Trepova, 26, accused of killing pro-Kremlin Russian blogger Vladlen Tatarsky in April 2023. She was sentenced Thursday to 27 years in prison. This is the most severe sentence publicly handed down against a woman in Russia since the fall of the USSR. She claimed to have acted at the request of a person in Ukraine whom she only knew as "Guechtalt" and that the latter had assured her that the booby-trapped statuette contained a microphone.
The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on the crash of the Russian Il-76 transport plane, which Russia claims carried Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW), the Voice of America reported on Jan. 25. While Moscow alleged that 65 Ukrainian POWs were on board the plane during the fatal crash, Ukraine has not confirmed this claim and called for an international investigation.
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