Metro 2033 creator Dmitry Glukhovsky faces eight-year jail sentence if he returns to Russia angielski

Midnitte, rok temu

....even though he left Russia some time ago. A Moscow court tried him anyway and found him guilty...

How do you try someone not in the court? Lmao, such a shithole country.

lh, rok temu

I mean trials in absentia are super common, including in Western democracies. If you're confident you can prosecute but unable to detain the defendant, then you can still try them without them being physically present.