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A St Petersburg court is due to hear the case on 25 November of Danara Erendzhenova, who held up a poster outside the city s Buddhist temple. "Militarism is very expensive – Dalai Lama XIV", it read, which police claim "discredits" Russia s armed forces. A Chita court fined Vitaly Goryachikh two weeks average local wage for an anti-war poster which cited "I will fear no evil" from Psalm 23. They are among at least 26 known such prosecutions for opposing Russia s war against Ukraine on the basis of faith. ....

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