Russian Who Swam to Lithuania to Seek Asylum Gets 6 Years in Russian Prison After Return
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Russian Who Swam to Lithuania to Seek Asylum Gets 6 Years in Russian Prison After Return
A Russian man who swam across the Neman River to Lithuania seeking asylum was sentenced to six years in prison after Lithuanian authorities returned him to Russia, media reported.
The Baltic Navy Military Court sentenced a 68-year-old Russian, Igor Odattsov, to six years ' maximum security colony; in September, he sailed from Kaliningrad province to Lithuania on Neman and sought political asylum, but the Lithuanian border guards returned him to Russia.
The Baltic Navy Military Court sentenced a man to six years in a maximum security colony because of anti-war publications on...
A man who arrived in Lithuania from Kaliningrad on the Nemunas River in mid-September and was later sent back to Russia by border guards has been convicted and sentenced to six years in prison, the Lrytas portal reported on Wednesday.
A man who arrived in Lithuania from Kaliningrad on the Nemunas River in mid-September and was later sent back to Russia by border guards has been convicted and sentenced to six years in prison, the Lrytas portal reported on Wednesday.
Despite his escape, the man who swam out of the Kaliningrad region soon found himself back in Russia.
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