A Moscow court has ordered the arrest of prominent film producer Alexander Rodnyansky and theatre director Ivan Vyrypaev for 'spreading false information' about the Russian army.
Director Alexander Rodnyansky after receiving the Official Competition Best Film award for their film 'Loveless' at the London Film Festival Awards in London, on Oct. 14, 2017.
The initial court hearings against Rodnyansky and Vyrypaev were held on 27 April, but not reported by the court until Wednesday.According to the court's press service, Rodnyansky and Vyrypaev, who are outside Russia, will be placed in custody once Russian authorities manage to detain them or to get them extradited. Russia's Interior Ministry additionally put Vyrypaev on the federal wanted list.
Popular playwright, director and actor Vyrypaev has been living and working in Warsaw for several years and has also spoken in opposition to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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