Opera singer Maria Maksakova was sentenced in absentia in Russia to four and a half years in a penal colony for calls to activities against state security and failure to fulfill the duties of a foreign agent.

Opera singer Maria Maksakova was sentenced in absentia in Russia to four and a half years in a penal colony for calls to activities against state security and failure to fulfill the duties of a foreign agent.

@meduzalive 30 Sep 2025, 16:47

A court in Moscow has sentenced opera singer Maria Maksakova-Igenbergs to four and a half years in prison in absentia for calls to activities against state security and non-compliance with requirements for foreign agents.

@varlamov_news 30 Sep 2025, 15:46