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Russia sends teen who performed anti-war songs back to jail
A Russian court sent an 18-year-old street musician who performed anti-war songs back to jail on Wednesday after finding her ...
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) -An 18-year-old Russian street musician jailed for nearly two weeks earlier this month for ...
The rare act of protest comes as Russia has cracked down on the arts, forcing out those who disagree with its war on Ukraine and quashing any acts of dissent.
Public expressions of dissent are rare in Russia, which has cracked down on any opposition to the Kremlin's policies with lengthy prison sentences.
Diana Loginova was fined on Oct 28 for “discrediting the army” by performing an anti-war song. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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