Guardian News published this video item, entitled “Crimean women, found guilty of discrediting the Russian army, sing patriotic Ukrainian song” – below is their description.
Two women in Russia-annexed Crimea, including Miss Crimea, have been found guilty of discrediting the Russian army by singing a patriotic Ukrainian song in a video posted on social media, local authorities have said.
Olga Valeyeva, who won the Miss Crimea 2022 beauty pageant, and an unnamed friend sang the popular Ukrainian Chervona Kalyna song on a balcony and a video was posted on Instagram stories, which autodelete after 24 hours.
Crimean police said Valeyeva was fined 40,000 roubles (£590), while her friend was given a 10-day prison sentence
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