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Yulia Bragina is a Russian journalist in Moscow. She has worked for various outlets, including Sky News, covering a range of events such as anti-government protests, presidential elections, the military conflict in Eastern Ukraine, the migration crisis in Europe, and the conflict in Syria.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new law that cuts the penalty for some forms of domestic abuse from jail time to a fine. The bill has provoked outrage since it was first proposed, with activists calling it a step backwards in the fight for women’s rights.
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