A Russian court has sentenced anti-war journalist Maria Ponomarenko to six years in prison under the Kremlin’s so-called fake news law, over a social media post about Moscow’s strike on a Mariupol ...
Prominent Russian commentator and Putin critic Alexander ... The law, put into force last March, carries a sentence of up to 15 years in prison for journalists and caused most independent media ...
The journalists, who have both spent nearly two years in pre-trial detention, were each sentenced to 12 years in prison ...
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Russian journalist Maria Ponomarenko was recently sentenced to six years in prison on similar charges. CPJ emailed the Central District Court of Prokopyevsk for comment, but did not receive any ...
LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Russian freelance journalist Andrei Novashov was handed an eight-month corrective labour sentence on Monday after being convicted of knowingly distributing false ...
Since Russia invaded Ukraine last year, Moscow has continued its clampdown on independent media within its borders. Many ...
Daniil Frolkin’s sentence on charges of spreading ‘fake news’ seen as attempt to silence other service personnel ...
Russia has declared the Institute for Statecraft of Great Britain an "undesirable" organization amid an ongoing crackdown on ...
The Russian occupiers sentenced Andrii Neznamov, a soldier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to 12 years in prison for allegedly ...
Another Russian journalist, Maria Ponomarenko, was sentenced to six years in a penal colony last month for accusing the Russian air force of bombing a theatre in Mariupol last April where women ...