Russian Journalist Gets 6 Years In Penal Colony For ‘Fake News’ On Social Media
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Maria Ponomarenko, a Russian journalist who was jailed back in April 2022 on charges of disseminating “knowingly false information” on social media about the war in Ukraine, has been sentenced to six years in a penal colony, according to a new report from Amnesty International.
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Maria Ponomarenko, a Russian journalist, was sentenced to six years in prison for “spreading false information about the Russian armed forces’ actions” in Ukraine.
Maria Ponomarenko, a Russian journalist who was jailed back in April 2022 on charges of disseminating “knowingly false information” on social media about the war in Ukraine, has been sentenced to six years in a penal colony, according to a new report from Amnesty International.
MOSCOW (AP) -- A Russian journalist was convicted of disparaging the military Wednesday and received a six-year prison sentence, the latest punishment in
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