INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A military court of appeals reduced the prison sentences for theater director Yevgenia Berkovich and playwright Svetlana Petriychuk on
in love with Islamist militants and plan to join them in Syria.Both artists, who were arrested in May 2023, pleaded not guilty to the
that the prosecution was based on contradictory testimony from anonymous witnesses
Ukraine in February 2022, Berkovich wrote emotional poems against the war
Her supporters believe her anti-war statements were the real reason for criminal prosecution against her.
