MOSCOW — A praised Ukrainian film director imprisoned in Russia has been turning down food for a month, attracting international support and creating an unwanted backdrop for Moscow as the World Cup is underway.
“Time is running out,” writer Stephen King tweeted in an appeal for the director Friday, “and he may die for his views.”
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