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news Scmp World 2026-04-09

Russia criminalizes denial of Nazi crimes against Soviet people

President Putin has signed amendments to Russia's criminal code, officially designating Nazi crimes against the Soviet population during WWII as genocide. The move also criminalizes the denial of these atrocities.

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