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A Moscow professor was sentenced to three years in prison for adding Ukrainian songs to his Vkontakte playlist.
Two retirees from occupied Zaporizhzhia were convicted of treason by Russian courts for making donations to the Ukrainian Army.
A group of street performers was arrested for performing songs by "foreign agents" in central St. Petersburg.
A former Navalny volunteer was arrested during a layover in Kazakhstan. She is fighting extradition to Russia.
A Russian businessman and opposition supporter was arrested on terrorism charges after being denied political asylum in the U.S.
Russia currently has 42 "cultural" figures who are political prisoners and another 176 on their way to becoming the same.
A trans man was sentenced to 12 years in a women's jail. Despite bullying and threats, he remains resilient.
A Rostov-on-Don resident was sentenced to 12 years in prison over a $71 donation.
A woman with the same last name as Alexey Navalny was arrested in Mariupol for "terrorism."
2024 set a record for most people listed as "terrorists and extremists."
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