Researcher Sentenced to 15 Years in Russia

» Updated: September 10 2024

» Published: September 03 2024

Researcher Sentenced to 15 Years in Russia
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A Russian researcher is sentenced by a court in Moscow to 15 years in a penal colony for treason.

Researcher Aleksandr Sjipljuk is the latest in a long line of scientists to be sentenced to long prison terms in Russia.

According to Russian news agencies, the 57-year-old is said to have researched hypersonic robots.

Corrected: In an earlier version of the text, the wrong researcher was named.

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