Russian barred from citizenship over conviction for antiwar blogs is now a Canadian
Maria Kartasheva said she had been blocked from taking her oath after Canadian officials said a Russian conviction for criticizing the war in Ukraine may resemble Canadian law.
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Maria Kartasheva said she had been blocked from taking her oath after Canadian officials said a Russian conviction for criticizing the war in Ukraine may resemble Canadian law.