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Pro-Russian mayor of city in eastern Ukraine who welcomed Putin’s invasion is found shot dead in the street after being kidnapped from his home (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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[–] fubo@lemmy.world 22 points 2 years ago (2 children)

As a reminder, betraying your country to an invader is not typically a charge that meets with a jury trial.

[–] abraxas@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago

...and ends with a very quick sentence, even in countries where very quick sentences are otherwise frowned upon. Treason just seems to usually be an exception to the rule.