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Poland detains suspect in the murder of well-known Russian dissident

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that authorities have detained a suspect in the murder of Russian dissident Robert Kuzovkov, also known as Semyon Skrepetsky. The victim was a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, known for his satirical work. A 36-year-old man holding a Georgian passport was arrested in connection with the case.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Thursday announced authorities had detained a suspect in the murder of Russian exile and artist Robert ⁠Kuzovkov, who worked under the pseudonym Semyon Skrepetsky.

Skrepetsky was a well-known critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin who was known for his satirical cartoons and a YouTube channel with around 28,000 subscribers. He was shot dead on Monday in broad daylight in Biała Podlaska, a city in eastern Poland about 30 kilometers from the Belarusian border.

According to Tusk and police in the Lublin region , a 36-year-old man with a Georgian passport was arrested under suspicion of being Kuzovkov’s murderer.

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Poland detains suspect in the murder of well-known Russian dissident

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that authorities have detained a suspect in the murder of Russian dissident Robert Kuzovkov, also known as Semyon Skrepetsky. The victim was a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, known for his satirical work. A 36-year-old man holding a Georgian passport was arrested in connection with the case.

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