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Russian historian jailed for murdering and dismembering his young lover

2020-12-26 12 Dailymotion

A court in St Petersburg has jailed a prominent Russian historian - after he was found guilty of murdering and dismembering his young lover. Oleg Sokolov was sentenced to twelve-and-a-half years for the killing of Anastasia Yeshchenko. He was found drunk in a river in November last year - with her severed arms in his backpack. The BBC's Tim Allman reports.