Russian Sentences Five Defendants to Prison for 'High Treason' and 'Terrorism'
The Russian justice system has handed down prison sentences ranging from 10 to 22 years to five defendants in various cases. In the Oryol region, a trans activist accused of 'high treason' was sentenced to twelve years for allegedly transferring money to Ukraine to finance the Ukrainian armed forces.
In Moscow, two men were sentenced to 22 and 15 years for their involvement in a terrorist organization. Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock criticized Belarus for parading a German citizen sentenced to death on television and called for the protection of his dignity and rights.
The Russian central bank raised the key interest rate to 18 percent due to rising inflation, the highest level since April 2022. Russia claimed to have intercepted two British fighter jets and a reconnaissance aircraft over the Black Sea with a Su-57 fighter jet.
The Ukrainian military intelligence service reported that the Russian armed forces are currently focusing their attacks on the Donbass region. To address the shortage of troops, Ukraine has been recruiting prisoners from prisons since May.
The German government expressed concern about the fate of the German citizen sentenced to death in Belarus. Security experts believe that Ukraine faces significant challenges due to the upcoming US election and there is no hope for a quick resolution to the war on terms favorable to Russia.
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