Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov jailed for further three years over Ukraine war opposition

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A military court in Vladimir has sentenced Russian politician Alexei Gorinov to three years in prison with an aggravated regime for "justifying terrorism". The sentence follows the almost seven years he was sentenced to in 2022 for spreading "fake news". At both the beginning and the end of the three-day trial, Gorinov held up a piece of paper in his cage in the courtroom with the text: "Stop the killing. Let's stop the war". Gorinov (63) was th…

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Russia court sentences anti-war activist to three years imprisonment for ‘justifying terrorism’

A Russian District Military Court on Friday sentenced anti-war activist and former Moscow municipal deputy Aleksei Gorinov to an additional three years in prison, according to local media. The court found Gorinov guilty of “justifying terrorism” and ordered him to serve his sentence in a stricter prison facility than the one he is currently in. Gorinov had been convicted of spreading false information in 2022 and was already serving a seven-year…

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Alexei Gorinov, a former Moscow politician and the first Russian ever convicted for criticizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, was sentenced to another three years in prison on Friday for "justifying terrorism." Before the court, he again called for an end to unnecessary bloodshed.

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Kremlin critic convicted again, handed new prison term for opposing war in Ukraine

TALLINN, ESTONIA — Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov was convicted again on Friday for opposing Russia's war in Ukraine and handed a three-year prison term. A swift, three-day trial against Gorinov, once a low-profile activist, underscored Moscow's intolerance of any dissenting voices. Gorinov, a 63-year-old former member of a Moscow municipal council, is already serving a seven-year prison term for public criticism of the full-scale inva…

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Russian dissident Gorinov receives extended prison sentence

The defense said the other inmates had tried to provoke Gorinov into making political comments during secretly recorded conversations.

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The local politician from Moscow was the first to be sentenced to a draconian punishment for "discrediting the army." Now the Russian regime is turning him into a terrorism trivializer.