俄罗斯立法者通过法案, 扩大叛国罪定义, 冒着在乌克兰冲突中被判无期徒刑的风险。
Russian lawmakers pass bill expanding high treason definition, risking life sentences amid Ukraine conflict.
俄罗斯立法者批准了一项法案,扩大了叛国罪的定义,针对在乌克兰持续冲突期间从事破坏俄罗斯安全的个人和组织。
Russian lawmakers approved a bill that broadens the definition of high treason, targeting individuals and organizations working against Russian security, amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
修正案一旦定稿,可判处犯有叛国罪者终身监禁,以及因协助敌方活动而被判在监狱服刑的外国人或无国籍人士15年以下徒刑。
The amendments, if finalized, could sentence those convicted of high treason to life in prison and foreigners or stateless individuals to up to 15 years for aiding enemy activities.
批评者认为,模糊的定义可能针对与乌克兰或西方组织的联系。
Critics argue the vague definitions could target ties to Ukrainian or Western organizations.