Exiled Politician Leonid Gozman Sentenced to 10 Years in Absentia for ‘Justifying Terrorism’

Leonid Gozman, an exiled Ukrainian politician, has been sentenced to a 10-year prison term in absent, according to state investigators. The charges are tied to an interview he gave to a foreign media outlet in 2023, which is alleged to have provided support to terrorist activities. The case has drawn international attention and sparked debates about the balance between free speech and national security.