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Eurozapping: American sentenced to seven years in prison in Russia
Eurozapping: American sentenced to seven years in prison in Russia
(franceinfo)
Like every evening, the 11 p.m. news news takes a look at the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Monday October 7.
A 72-year-old American citizen has been sentenced to seven years in prison in Russia. Stephen Hubbard appeared exhausted during his trial, almost unable to stand up when the verdict was announced. Residing in the country since 2014, he was kidnapped by the Russians at the start of the war. He is accused of having fought in the Ukrainian army.
Slovakia has opened bear hunting. On Saturday October 5, a mushroom picker was killed by the animal. The country is now seeking to capture the bear responsible for this death, while nearly 6,000 specimens are found in Slovakia. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico asked:a state of emergency in all regions“.
Swiss employers will now be able to deduct bathroom breaks from working time. A regional court validated this practice. Workers in a watchmaking company must therefore stop the time clock several times a day. Unions denounce abusive surveillance of employees. The Swiss authorities hope that this decision will not encourage more companies to practice this count.
Watch the full report in the video above.