MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court sentenced seven defendants to prison terms ranging from two and a half to four years on Monday after convicting them of rioting and attacking police at a protest against President Vladimir Putin in 2012.
An eighth defendant was given a suspended sentence, meaning she will avoid jail.
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