"Russia Sentences Putin Critic Igor Girkin to Four Years for Inciting Extremism"

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"Russia Sentences Putin Critic Igor Girkin to Four Years for Inciting Extremism"
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A Russian court has convicted a Putin-critic for "inciting extremism" related to the MH17 plane crash, while a member of parliament accused of the murder of Alexander Litvinenko has made threatening remarks against Russia's critics. Additionally, a new poll suggests a surge in right-wing populism in the EU, a Russian military plane has crashed with 74 reported deaths, and Ukraine has rejected a proposal from Slovakia's PM to cede territory to Russia.

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