A new law in Russia, set to take effect this week, bans individuals labeled as “foreign agents” from engaging in educational activities in the Russian language. Violators face fines and prison. According to Estonian expert Aimar Ventsel on Vikerraadio, this effectively declares language to be the property of the Russian state.

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