A Moscow court today ruled in absentia arrest of the Russian blogger Michael Nake, who is accused of defamation of the Russian army and its attack on Ukraine.
The blogger, who maintains outside Russia one YouTube video blog with more than 700,000 registered usersis accused of transmitting false information about the Russian armed forces, according to the court in Basmani in Moscow, which ordered his detention.
A law on this crime, for which a heavy prison sentence can be imposed, was adopted in Russia after the Russian president ordered the invasion of Ukraine on February 24th.
Based on this, as reported by ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ, the use of the terms war or invasion in connection with the Russian attack on Ukraine is prohibited in particular, or making accusations against the Russian army for war crimes.
Many Kremlin critics, as well as ordinary Internet users who criticize the Russian attack, have been persecuted or imprisoned, such as opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza or artist Alexandra Skotsilenko.
Source: News Beast
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