The sentencing of the Nobel Prize-winning activist Oleg Orlov has drawn international criticism. But Russian activists have vowed to carry on their work, and even see a silver lining on the horizon.
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MOSCOW — Veteran Russian rights activist Oleg Orlov was sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison on Tuesday for “discrediting the armed forces” by protesting against the war in Ukraine and
‘The verdict showed that my article was accurate and true,’ Oleg Orlov said as he was led away in handcuffs after being sentenced. He was applauded by supporters in the Moscow courtroom
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