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  "value": "22-year sentence, September 5, 2022",
  "statement": "The court sentenced Safronov to 22 years in prison plus a fine and restricted freedom after release.",
  "attribution": null,
  "source_id": 355,
  "evidence_quote": "The 22-year prison sentence for Ivan Safronov, guilty of no other crime than doing his job as a journalist, is simply unacceptable",
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  "verified_at": "2026-09-22",
  "confidence": "medium",
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  "created_at": "2026-09-23T01:31:59Z",
  "url": "https://thewaronnews.com/claims/588",
  "subject_url": "https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2022-russia-safronov-treason-sentence",
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    "url": "https://cpj.org/2022/09/cpj-dismayed-by-22-year-sentence-for-russian-journalist-ivan-safronov/",
    "final_url": "https://cpj.org/2022/09/cpj-dismayed-by-22-year-sentence-for-russian-journalist-ivan-safronov/",
    "title": "CPJ dismayed by 22-year sentence for Russian journalist Ivan Safronov",
    "publisher": "Committee to Protect Journalists",
    "published_on": "2022-09-05",
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