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Supported the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine: 9 citizens were condemned in the Czech Republic

According to the Prosecutor General's Office of the country, public statements that approve the invasion of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation may be considered a criminal offense. In particular, a local activist was condemned to prison, who spread posts on social networks calling for hatred of Ukrainians. The Czech courts of February 24, 2022 issued a sentence to nine Czech citizens because of the support of Russian aggression against. This was reported on March 16 by Euractiv.

In the Czech Republic, public statements that are approved by Russian aggression in Ukraine may be considered a criminal offense. The Czech Prosecutor General Igor Strezh told this. According to him, out of 9 indictments 8 received fines and conditional sentences. Another defendant received nine months of imprisonment. He became a Czech activist, who spread the posts on social networks calling for hatred of Ukrainians.

Also, 58 persons were charged with the approval of Russia's aggression against Ukraine, criminal proceedings were opened in 90 cases. "If someone publicly expresses the approval of Russia's attack on Ukraine or supports its leader on protests or social networks, under certain conditions, it may be considered a crime. A crime associated with approval or justification of genocide is punishable by imprisonment for six months to six months to six months three years, " - said Igor Strezh.

In Warsaw on March 14, a Russian journalist was exhibited from the Ukrainian restaurant "Drunka Cherry". There he was told: "The Russians do not serve. " The journalist himself was offended because he does not support the policy of Russian President Putin, but stated that the Ukrainians understand. From the beginning of a full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, China supported the war. This was reported on March 1 by Western media.