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Roman Sushchenko, a Ukrainian journalist who spent three years in a Russian prison on spying charges, speaks to reporters to described how he would create paintings of cathedrals and other scenes as a way of surviving his imprisonment at a news conference in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. The Association of Polish Journalists is exhibiting reproductions of his works. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Ukrainian journalist painted to ‘keep alive’ in Russian jail

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FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 file photo, colleagues of jailed journalist Roman Sushchenko display banners with his image during a protest in front of the Russian Embassy demanding his release in Kiev, Ukraine. A court in the Russian capital has convicted a Ukrainian journalist of spying and sentenced him to 12 years in prison. Roman Sushchenko, a correspondent for Ukrinform, Ukraine's state news agency, has been in custody since his arrest in 2016 by the Russian counter-intelligence agency, the FSB. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko denounced the verdict made on Monday, June 4, 2018 by the Moscow City Court as a show of “unprecedented cynicism.” (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

Ukrainian journalist convicted on spying charges in Russia

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Russian intelligence says it detained Ukrainian spy suspect

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