Lev Shlosberg
Lev Shlosberg is a Russian opposition politician and journalist who
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Aug 18, 2026
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A Russian court convicted opposition politician Lev Shlosberg and sentenced him to 11 years for opposing the war in Ukraine.
Pragmatists see the verdict as proof the Kremlin is using courts to eliminate antiwar dissent before next month's parliamentary election, which strengthens Western sanctions arguments.