U.S. court convicts Japanese mafia leader for trafficking nuclear material

Takeshi Ebisawa was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a New York court after being convicted of trafficking nuclear material ...
Newsweek

Ukraine Follows Russia’s Playbook in Mobilizing Convicts

Ukraine has taken a leaf from the playbook of its enemy as it begins to mobilize prisoners to fight in its war against Russia. New legislation, which came into force on Saturday, May 18, after being ...
Business Insider

Russian convicts who earned their freedom fighting Ukraine are going home with swagger and a stash of money to burn: NYT

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Washington Examiner

Jan. 6 convicts greeted with cheers: ‘There’s a patriot!’

When Nashville real estate broker and one-time House candidate Stewart Parks was convicted on Jan. 6 riot charges of trespassing and theft and sentenced to eight months in the Memphis Federal ...
The Economist

Ukraine’s convicts take the fight inside Russia

LAUGHTER CUTS through the crunch of gravel as Senior Lieutenant Nazariy Kishak’s jeep arrives. He is four hours late. “It was a shitstorm,” he says, grinning under his crooked boxer’s nose. “A column ...