Russians are increasingly being imprisoned for treason in 2023, setting a record for the number of criminal cases under this classification, reports the Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security. It’s reported that since the beginning of the year, at least 70 cases of treason have been brought to Russian courts, according to official data. Out of these, 37 cases have already received verdicts, all of which are convictions. “Experts believe this significant number of treason cases largely results from provocations by the Federal Security Service,” the material reads. More cri…