A Ukrainian court has ordered Russia to pay over a Hr 1 million (around 34 thousand euros) in moral compensation to Anna Andriyevska, a journalist forced to flee Crimea because of Russia’s invasion and who is now in absentia facing persecution by the FSB for an article. Russia has flouted many Ukrainian and international court orders, but this one may well hurt, since the money can be obtained by seizing Russian state property in Ukraine.
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A Russian national flag (L) and partly seen flag of Russian airborne forces (R) fly above a Ukrainian military base in Perevalne, near the Crimean capital Simferopol, on March 27, 2014.