Russian opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for treason - after condemning Russia's war in Ukraine. Mr Kara-Murza, who also holds British citizenship, denied all the charges. serenabarksing reports.
The Russian opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by a Moscow court for treason – for condemning Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Mr Kara-Murza, who also holds British citizenship, denied all the charges – declaring that he stood by everything he had said. The day would come, he said, when the darkness would clear – and Russian society would “open its eyes and shudder, when it realises what crimes were committed in its name”.
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