A Russian court has sentenced veteran RFE/RL journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, who holds dual U.S.-Russian citizenship, to 6.5 years in prison on charges of spreading falsehoods about the Russian army. The ruling came the same day another court sentenced U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich of the Wall Street
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