Russian Main Military Prosecutor Mikhail Kislitsyn,...

Russian Main Military Prosecutor Mikhail Kislitsyn, said it was too soon for Russia to abolish the death penalty. Questioned on whether lifers should be sent to work in uranium mines, Kislitsyn said, "torture and humiliation are against international law. It would be more honest to allow the courts the power to sentence criminals to death as is the case in many countries around the world.