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Prominent Investigative Journalist Detained On Drug Charges In Moscow

Published on: Thursday 06 June 2019

Prominent Investigative Journalist Detained On Drug Charges In Moscow Russian investigative journalist Ivan Golunov, of the Latvia-based independent Meduza news site, has been detained in Moscow for allegedly attempting to sell illegal drugs, his lawyer and employer said, adding that he denies the allegations.


News source: https://www.rferl.org/a/prominent-investigative-journalist-detained-on-drug-charges-in-moscow/29986461.html

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