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PoliticsRussian Rights Lawyer Sentenced to 12 Years for Treason Over Alleged Ukraine Espionage
A Russian court has sentenced human rights lawyer Maria Bontsler to 12 years in prison for treason, accused of passing sensitive information to Ukraine. The trial was held behind closed doors, with her defense arguing the information was not secret.
Al Jazeera English|November 12, 2026
PoliticsPutin Rejects Ukraine Ceasefire on Long-Range Strikes and Issues Nuclear Warning Over Kaliningrad
Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected a ceasefire on long-range strikes with Ukraine during a speech in Moscow and warned the West against escalating tensions over Kaliningrad.
Al Jazeera English|October 1, 2026|1
PoliticsMoscow Issues Nuclear Warning to NATO Over Potential Kaliningrad Blockade
Russia has warned NATO that it is prepared to use its entire arsenal, including nuclear weapons, if the Western alliance attempts to blockade the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad.
Al Jazeera English|September 30, 2026