The editor-in-chief of the Insider Dobrokotov was sentenced in absentia to 5.5 years in prison.
A Moscow court sentenced in absentia the editor-in-chief of The Insider (known in Russia as a foreign agent and an undesirable organization) Roman Dobrokotov (known in the Russian Federation as a foreign agent) in the case of the functioning of an undesirable organization, the capital's prosecutor's office reported on Monday. "Dobroktov was sentenced in absentia to 5 years and 6 months in prison to serve the sentence in a correctional colony of the general regime," the Department of the Inspection Authority said.