09/07/24 (Agence Europe) – On Tuesday, 9 July, the spokesperson for the European External Action Service condemned a Russian court’s sentencing, the previous day, director Zhenya Berkovich and playwright Svetlana Petriychuk to six years’ imprisonment for “justifying terrorism” in their award-winning play Finist, the Brave Falcon, “which actually speaks [out] against terrorism”. In a statement, the spokesperson scoffed, “This sentence is absurd—as if Dostoyevsky were...