Russian Twitch streamer jailed for over 5 years for criticizing Ukraine invasion
Russian Twitch streamer jailed for over 5 years for criticizing Ukraine invasion
Russian Twitch streamer YokoBovich (AKA Anna Bazhutova) has been sentenced to 5-and-a-half years in prison after hosting a stream highlighting the eyewitness testimonies of Bucha massacre survivors in Ukraine.
According to a report by the independent Russian media outlet The Moscow Times on May 5, Bazhutova was arrested in mid-2023 after pro-war bloggers reported her to authorities for her stream. It’s taken less than a year for the trial and sentencing to pass.
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