.A Moscow court penalized Oscar-nominated movie producer Alexander Rodnyansky to eight-and-a-half years jail in absentia on Monday for spreading "bogus" information regarding the Russian soldiers.Rodnyansky, 63, was birthed in Kyiv yet invested a lot of his occupation in Russia, creating loads of television collection and also films there certainly featuring Oscar-nominated crime drama "Behemoth.".He left behind the nation quickly after it sent out soldiers into Ukraine in February 2022 as well as has been an outspoken critic of the Kremlin's offending since, frequently knocking it on social networks.Moscow's Basmanny Area Court of law found him bad of "dispersing knowingly incorrect information regarding the use of the Russian armies," depending on to a statement through Moscow's court of law company.Rodnyansky mentioned the situation was connected to his "anti-war posts on Instagram" and also said he strongly differed along with the verdict." No Basmanny court can cease me coming from speaking loudly as well as doing what I have been actually doing all my life, creating movies," he stated in a post on Telegram.Russia has actually detained, fined and also imprisoned 1000s of individuals for resisting its Ukraine offensive because February 2022-- a clampdown liberties teams have actually compared to the Soviet time.Rodnyansky started his job in Ukraine, where he created the nation's 1st private television network in 1995, but is actually better recognized for his film operate in Russia.His 2017-produced movie "Loveless" about an estranged married couple pushed to interact after their little one goes missing gained the Court Prize at the Cannes Movie Celebration.