Court in Belarus Sentences Husband of Tikhanovskaya to 18 Years in Prison, Source Says

MINSK (Sputnik) - A regional Belarusian court on Tuesday found Sergei Tikhanovsky, a popular opposition blogger and the jailed husband of fugitive former presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, guilty on a number of criminal charges, sentencing him to 18 years in a maximum-security prison, a trial participant told Sputnik on Tuesday.