Russian opposition politician found guilty of discrediting army - RIA

Russian opposition politician found guilty of discrediting army - RIA
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A Russian court on Friday found opposition politician Ilya Yashin guilty of spreading "fake information" about the Russian army, the RIA Novosti news agency reported.

Prosecutors were seeking a nine-year sentence for Yashin in the case. Sentencing was due later on Friday.

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