Russian poet Alexander Byvshev convicted for 2015 poem about Ukraine
Thursday, April 12, 2018 On Monday, Russian poet Alexander Byvshev was convicted under Russian criminal code Article 282§1 by a court in Oryol Oblast, a region of Russia, for his 2015 seven-verse poem On Ukraine’s Independence. ((ru))Russian language: ??? ????????????? ??????? The prosecution said the poem “incites hatred or enmity, and denigration of human dignity”. …