Britons sentenced to death in 'Soviet-era show trial' after fighting for Ukraine

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

41% : There is a moratorium on the death penalty in Russia, but not in the territory it occupies illegally in eastern Ukraine.
38% : The men had one month to appeal against their sentence and, if an appeal was accepted, could receive a life or 25-year prison sentence instead of the death penalty, one said.

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