A former police officer who discussed Russia s invasion on the phone. A priest who preached to his congregation about the suffering of Ukrainians. A student who held up a banner
Hundreds of Russians are facing charges for speaking out against the war in Ukraine since a repressive law was passed last month that outlaws the spread of false information about the invasion and disparaging the military.
In Russia, a law was passed last month that outlaws the spread of “false information” about the invasion of Ukraine and disparaging the military. Now, hundreds of Russians are facing charges and possible prison sentences for speaking out against the war.