World Harsh Sentence for Putin Critic Highlights Kremlin’s Repression April 17, 2023April 18, 2023Anton Troianovski and Ivan NechepurenkoComments Off on Harsh Sentence for Putin Critic Highlights Kremlin’s Repression A Moscow court sentenced Vladimir Kara-Murza to 25 years in prison, making it clear that any criticism of the war can lead to prison time.