Russian jailed for seven years after swapping price tags for anti-war slogans

Russian jailed for seven years after swapping price tags for anti-war slogans
Sasha Skochilenko, 33, has been jailed (Dmitri Lovetsky/AP)

A Russian artist and musician has been jailed for seven years for replacing supermarket price tags with anti-war slogans.

Sasha Skochilenko has been detained in her home city of St Petersburg since April 2022 on charges of spreading false information about the military.

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