Watch: Russian village prepares to celebrate Orthodox Easter
Watch: Russian village prepares to celebrate Orthodox Easter
Day: April 17, 2023
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Who is Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza?
(Reuters) – Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza was convicted of treason by a Moscow court on Monday and sentenced to 25 years in prison.
WHO IS HE?
Kara-Murza, 41, is a historian, journalist and opposition politician who holds Russian and B…
Russian opposition activist Kara-Murza sentenced to 25 years in prison
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