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Ukrainians protest “political justice” over activist jailing

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Ukrainians protest “political justice” over activist jailing

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The jailing of a high-profile Ukrainian activist has sparked protests over fears that his conviction represents politicized justice and a victory for pro-Kremlin forces within the Ukrainian establishment.

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