Russia threatens to charge chess grandmaster Kasparov under ‘foreign agent’ law – POLITICO

Russian authorities are threatening to charge chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov under the country’s controversial ‘foreign agent’ law. The law requires individuals and organizations that receive funding from abroad and engage in political activities to register as foreign agents. Kasparov, a vocal critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, could face significant consequences if charged under the law.

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