Russia: Criminal Trial Of Anti-War Believer Begins, Another Continues, Third Awaited – Analysis

By Victoria Arnold

On 14 April, the criminal trial of 53-year-old independent Christian preacher Eduard Charov for repeat "discreditation" of the Armed Forces began at the Central Region Military Court in Yekaterinburg. Charov also stands accused of "public calls to commit terrorist activities, public justification of...