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TV Rain Editor Sentenced to 8 Years in Absentia by Moscow Court

A Moscow court has sentenced Tikhon Dzyadko, the editor-in-chief of independent Russian TV channel TV Rain (Dozhd), to eight years in prison in absentia. The conviction was based on charges of spreading 'false information'.

12 May, 07:27 — 12 May, 07:27
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meduza108d ago

Moscow court sentences TV Rain editor-in-chief Tikhon Dzyadko in absentia to 8 years in prison on ‘false information’ charges

A Moscow court has sentenced TV Rain editor-in-chief Tikhon Dzyadko in absentia to eight years in prison on charges of spreading “false information” about the Russian military, the Russian Telegram news channel Ostorozhno Novosti reported, citing the court’s press service.

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meduza12 May, 07:27First to report

Moscow court sentences TV Rain editor-in-chief Tikhon Dzyadko in absentia to 8 years in prison on ‘false information’ charges

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lsm-lv12 May, 08:58

Maskavas tiesa aizmuguriski piespriedusi «Doždj» galvenajam redaktoram astoņus gadus cietumā

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delfi-lt12 May, 10:00Latest update

„Dožd“ redaktorius Rusijoje už akių pasiųstas į kalėjimą

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