Russian court sentences 19-year-old to community service for burning passport

A Chelyabinsk court convicted a 19-year-old for desecrating the state emblem after he burned his passport, a routine enforcement of Russia's strict symbolic-protection laws. The case reflects ongoing domestic legal pressure on dissent, but carries no immediate market or geopolitical significance.

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