INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A former pro-Kremlin lawmaker condemned Russias intrusion of Ukraine in a tweet on Thursday, calling it a war that no one however Vladimir
Putin required and applauding the genuine heroes in Russia who have actually spoken out publicly versus it
Robert Schlegel, who has lived in Germany considering that 2019, was previously a member of the pro-Kremlin United Russia party and worked
as a deputy in the State Duma between 2007-2016
In a circumstance where Russia no longer has a Constitution, no organizations, no law, not even history, due to the fact that all this is
subordinated to the ego and worries of one person, Russia is alive by the beating of the brave hearts of these individuals , Schlegel
tweeted, namechecking popular imprisoned opposition figures consisting of Alexei Navalny and Ilya Yashin.The war in Ukraine could have no
favorable outcome, just devastating repercussions, Schlegel warned
Throughout his legislative career, Schlegel voted to prohibit U.S
people from adopting Russian kids and co-authored Russias so-called Google tax law
He was likewise an activist in the pro-Kremlin youth group Nashi, which in 2009 confessed had lagged a 2007 Russian cyber attack on
Estonia.After ending up being a German citizen in 2019, Schlegel told the Süddeutsche Zeitung that he was dissatisfied in politics which
his views had changed a lot
