TV Rain Editor-in-Chief Jailed 8 Years in Absentia Over War ‘Fakes’
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Source: The Moscow Times
Published: 2026-05-12 18:25 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Culture & Entertainment, Europe, Military & Defence, Ukraine/Russia, Weather, Law & Courts, Media, Crime & Justice, War & Conflict
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A judge in Moscow on Tuesday sentenced exiled television journalist Tikhon Dzyadko to eight years in prison in absentia after finding him guilty of spreading “fakes” about Russia’s armed forces and violating the country’s law on “foreign agents.”
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