Question: Are Iosif Begun and Élodie Bertrand from the same country?
Sentence (from "Iosif Begun"): Iosif Ziselovich Begun, sometimes spelled Yosef (born July 9, 1932 in Moscow, Soviet Union), whose last name is pronounced "bee-goon" and in Russian literally means "runner," is a former Soviet refusenik, prisoner of conscience, human rights activist, author and translator.
Relevant evidence: Yes