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Russian Man Sentenced to 2 Years After 13-Year-Old Daughter Draws Antiwar Picture

HeadlineMar 29, 2023

In Russia, a man whose 13-year-old daughter drew an antiwar picture at school was sentenced to two years in prison in a case that has sparked international outrage. Alexei Moskalyov, however, has apparently escaped his house arrest, and authorities said Tuesday his whereabouts were unknown. His daughter, whose drawing featured a Ukrainian mother and child under Russian missiles, was removed from her home and put in a shelter.

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