Verdict on Shlosberg to be announced August 17

Schlossberg's verdict will be announced on August 17, according to 'Novaya Gazeta'.

Consensus

• The verdict against Lev Shlosberg will be announced on August 16, 2024.
• The announcement will begin at 10:30, immediately after the court opens.
• Shlosberg is a politician previously held under house arrest on another charge.
• The court has requested a sentence of 12 years and one month in prison.

Points of divergence

• The verdict announcement is reported by 'Novaya Gazeta'. — tg_tvrain
• Shlosberg was sent to pre-trial detention on December 5 due to the 'military fake' case. — tvrain
• The 'military fake' case stems from a repost of a Daily Mirror cover featuring a photo of a bloodied woman and Vladimir Putin with the caption 'Her blood... His hands'. — tvrain
• The charge of 'discrediting the army' relates to Shlosberg's participation in debates on the 'Zhivoy Gvozd' YouTube channel, where he called for a swift end to the fighting in Ukraine. — tvrain

Coverage (2 sources)

• Schlossberg sentence to be announced August 17, New Times reports. Sentence to be read Monday, — Дождь (Telegram)
• Schlossberg sentence to be announced August 17 — Дождь

Key entities

• Shlossberg
• Novaya Gazeta
• Pre-trial detention center
• Daily Mirror
• Echo of Moscow

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