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Head of Russia’s only independent election watchdog receives 5-year prison sentence

Head of Russia’s only independent election watchdog receives 5-year prison sentence

Russia has sentenced Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of independent election watchdog Golos, to five years in a penal colony.

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