Russia jails 19-year old for condemning its war in Ukraine | Censorship News

Daria Kozyreva used 19th-century poetry and graffiti to protest Russia’s war on Ukraine.

A Russian court has handed down a prison sentence of nearly three years to Daria Kozyreva, a young activist who used 19th-century poetry and graffiti to protest the war in Ukraine.

A Reuters news agency witness in the court on Friday said Kozyreva, 19, was found guilty of repeatedly “discrediting” the Russian army after she put up a poster with lines of Ukrainian verse on a public square and gave an…