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A French researcher, Laurent Vinatier, has been sentenced to three years in a Russian prison for allegedly collecting military information without registering as a 'foreign agent'. The trial follows a swift legal process in which Vinatier confessed to the charges, despite his defense team's call for a more lenient penalty, such as a fine. The prosecution demanded a harsh sentence of three years and three months, highlighting the gravity of the accusations under Russian law. Vinatier, an expert..