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Russian Prosecutor Demands 3 Years, 3 Months Jail For French Researcher

Vinatier is a veteran researcher on Russia and is married to a Russian (Credit: AFP)

A Russian prosecutor on Monday requested a sentence of three years and three months in a penal colony for a French researcher accused of breaching a "foreign agent" law.

The trial of Laurent Vinatier, who works for a Swiss conflict mediation NGO, comes amid tensions between Russia and the West over the Ukraine war.

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