A Crimean citizen received a prison sentence for desecrating the Russian flag
The Belogorsk District Magistrate Court sentenced Abduraman Abdulveliev, a 16-year-old resident of the local village of Kurskoye, to six months of restricted freedom for desecration of state symbols. As former Crimean citizen and activist of the pro-Ukrainian movement “Crimean Solidarity” Alexander Efimenko writes in her blog, Abdulveliev is accused of tearing down Russian flags with his comrades last May, burning them and throwing them...