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Doctor convicted of criticizing the Russian fighting in Ukraine and sentenced to 5.5 years in prison

Doctor convicted of criticizing the Russian fighting in Ukraine and sentenced to 5.5 years in prison

A doctor accused of criticizing Russia’s fighting in Ukraine in front of a patient was convicted Tuesday of spreading false information about the Russian military and sentenced to 5.5 years in prison, part of the Kremlin’s brutal crackdown against dissenting opinions.

A doctor accused of criticizing Russia’s fighting in Ukraine in front of a patient was convicted Tuesday of spreading false information about the Russian military and sentenced to 5.5 years in prison, part of the Kremlin’s brutal crackdown against dissenting opinions.