A Russian court on Sept. 10 convicted a Ukrainian man of helping try to paint his country's national flag on a Moscow skyscraper as an act of protest against the Kremlin's foreign policy and sentenced him to two years and three months in jail.
Reuters: Russian court hands out tough jail term for Ukrainian flag stunt
A star is pictured above the Stalin-era building on Kotelnicheskaya embankment in Moscow in yellow and blue, colors of the Ukrainian flag, overnight on Aug. 20.
