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Aug 17, 2026 at 11:09 AM ET
Russia jails Yabloko politician for 11 years
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A senior Yabloko member was sentenced to 11 years and one month in a penal colony for condemning the war in Ukraine.
WHO: Senior member of Russia's liberal Yabloko party
WHAT: Sentenced to 11 years and one month in a penal colony for condemning the war in Ukraine
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026
WHERE: Russia
WHY: For condemning the war in Ukraine, described as a catastrophe for Russia
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