Russian political prisoner's hunger strike hits day 100

Oleg Sentsov, the highest profile political prisoner in Russia, is now past 100 days of his hunger strike. The filmmaker was sentenced to 20 years in prison for challenging Russia's takeover of Crimea in 2014. His imprisonment has people around the world calling for his release, including Canada's Ukrainian community. Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNa... Voice Your Opinion & Connect With Us Online: The National Updates on Facebook:   / thenational   The National Updates on Twitter:   / cbcthenational   »»» »»» »»» »»» »»» The National is CBC Television's flagship news program. Airing six days a week, the show delivers news, feature documentaries and analysis from some of Canada's leading journalists.