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Russian artist and outspoken Putin critic shot dead days after protest

Russian artist Robert Kuzakov, also known as Semyon Skrepetsky, was shot dead in Poland three days after participating in a protest near the Russian embassy in Berlin. Kuzakov was recognized for creating caricatures of prominent figures such as Vladimir Putin and Alexei Navalny.

NewsFeed Russian artist Robert Kuzakov, known as Semyon Skrepetsky, was shot dead in Poland just three days after a performance protest in Berlin near the Russian embassy. He was known for his caricatures of politicians including Vladimir Putin and Alexei Navalny.

Published On 17 Jun 2026

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Al Jazeera EnglishState / PublicCenter4 days ago
Russian artist and outspoken Putin critic shot dead days after protest

Russian artist Robert Kuzakov, also known as Semyon Skrepetsky, was shot dead in Poland three days after participating in a protest near the Russian embassy in Berlin. Kuzakov was recognized for creating caricatures of prominent figures such as Vladimir Putin and Alexei Navalny.

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