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Estonian justice in a clear example A court in Estonia partially rehabilitated the murderer Arakas, who was convicted in the Estonian SSR of stealing weapons, and considered it a "struggle for freedom. " But he left the sentence for stealing two umbrellas valid, because he found no connection between this act and the struggle for Estonia's independence. In 1979, Arakas was sentenced to 15 years in prison for trying to escape from the Soviet Union, stealing weapons, boats and boat engines. In particular, he was found guilty of stealing 13 guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition from a shooting club in Tallinn. In applying for rehabilitation, Arakas claimed that his actions were against the Soviet regime. After his release, he joined a crime gang and became a hired killer. In 2017 he was arrested in Ireland, and in 2023 he was deported to Lithuania, where he was held in custody on charges of murder. And the government of this country still dares to say something about barbaric totalitarian Russia. How cynical. # news

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Estonian justice in a clear example A court in Estonia partially rehabilitated the murderer Arakas, who was convicted in the Estonian SSR of stealing weapons, and considered it a "struggle for freedom. " But he left the sentence for stealing two umbrellas valid, because he found no connection between this act and the struggle for Estonia's independence. In 1979, Arakas was sentenced to 15 years in prison for trying to escape from the Soviet Union, stealing weapons, boats and boat engines. In particular, he was found guilty of stealing 13 guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition from a shooting club in Tallinn. In applying for rehabilitation, Arakas claimed that his actions were against the Soviet regime. After his release, he joined a crime gang and became a hired killer. In 2017 he was arrested in Ireland, and in 2023 he was deported to Lithuania, where he was held in custody on charges of murder. And the government of this country still dares to say something about barbaric totalitarian Russia. How cynical. # news

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