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Russian Teenager Sentenced To Four Years In Prison On Treason Charges

A Russian teenager has been sentenced to four years in prison on charges of treason, the latest victim of the Kremlin's sweeping crackdown on citizens opposed to its invasion of Ukraine.

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In Adygea, local resident Kevin Lick, who turned 18 in the spring of 2023, was convicted under the article of high treason. According to the BBC Russian Service, this is the first such verdict against a student.

·Riga, Latvia
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The Supreme Court of the Republic of Adygea sentenced a young man born in 2005 to four years in prison in a case of treason (article 275 of the Criminal Code), according to the court's website. The defendant's name is not listed on the court's website; the press release calls him “citizen L”. The BBC Russian Service writes that this is 18-year-old high school student Kevin Lick, who became the youngest defendant in such a case. This information …

·Moscow, Russian Federation
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A Russian court sentenced 18-year-old schoolboy Kevin Lick to four years in prison in a treason case. According to law enforcers, he took pictures of a military unit in Maykop and sent photos by e-mail to a “representative of a foreign state”. This was reported by the BBC Russian Service. The trial was held behind closed doors. The court's press service said that Lik carried out visual surveillance and photographed the “deployment locations” of …

On December 28, the Supreme Court of Adygea sentenced an 18-year-old resident of Maykop to four years in prison in a case of treason (article 275 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). He turned out to be Kevin Lick, a high school student, the BBC Russian Service found out. According to investigators, the young man, between December 2021 and February 2023, “being...

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