Russia Jails Man for 14 Years Over Photos of Soldiers’ Graves
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The population is becoming more and more obsessed with the true losses of the war.
More than 283,000 names of Russian servicemen who died in the war against Ukraine are collected in the Russia 200 database, maintained by Mediazone and the BBC Russian Service. Mediazone’s latest update on November 6th listed 286,000 confirmed deaths by name. The list is not considered exhaustive, as many losses are not reported publicly. The data was collected from posts by relatives, local media, regional authorities and other public sources. …
In September, a Russian court in Yaroslavl sentenced a middle-aged man to 14 years in prison. His crime was taking photos of the gravestones of Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine. While the Kremlin has stubbornly kept quiet about the actual casualties on the battlefield, independent journalists and activists have used the photos to document the true number of victims. These figures are far higher than Moscow is willing to publicly admit, writes …
In September, a Russian court sentenced a middle-aged man in Yoroslavl to 14 years in a prison colony — a punishment usually reserved for the most dangerous criminals in the country, writes Politico.
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