German artist sentenced to prison in Russia for mocking Putin | DW News

A Moscow court has sentenced German sculptor Jacques Tilly in absentia to 8.5 years in prison over satirical carnival floats targeting Vladimir Putin. The judge found him guilty of insulting religious believers and spreading false information about the Russian military. #Putin #Germany #Russia #carnaval #tilly #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1