A Russian court on October 14 sentenced a French researcher to three years in a penal colony after finding him guilty of breaching a “foreign agent” law. The trial of Laurent Vinatier, who works for a Swiss conflict mediation NGO, comes amid tensions between Russia and the West over the Ukraine war. The 48-year-old was...

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