Putin critic jailed in Russian treason case for 25 years in harshest sentence for years
Russian state prosecutors have requested a 25-year prison sentence for Kara-Murza, who they accuse of treason and of discrediting the Russian military.
Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza, vice chairman of Open Russia, testifies before a Senate Appropriations State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Subcommittee hearing on "Civil Society Perspectives on Russia" on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 29, 2017(photo credit: REUTERS/JOSHUA ROBERTS/FILE PHOTO)ByREUTERSUpdated:
