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Russia • 2026-04-20 14:46

Moscow Court Fines Rapper Morgenshtern 7 Million Rubles for 'Foreign Agent' Violations

A Moscow court sentenced rapper Alisher Morgenshtern in absentia to a 7-million-ruble fine on criminal charges of failing to include required foreign agent disclaimers in social media posts made between March and June 2024. Prosecutors had sought a higher fine of over 8.2 million rubles; defense attorneys argued the evidence was insufficient.

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