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Historian of Russian cuisine Pavel Syutkin sentenced to six years in prison over antiwar statement
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Meduza [en] · Eastern Europe
The Zyuzinsky District Court in Moscow has sentenced Pavel Syutkin, a 61-year-old writer and historian of Russian cuisine, to six years in prison on charges of spreading “fakes” about the army, the independent Russian news outlet Mediazona reported.
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