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Central African Republic: " Russian" journalists die in ambush

Litwin

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Litwin said:
so putler (the biggest journalists killer in the world) killed 3 more journalists, is there any chance that his big fan (Trump) will bring this culture to the USA?




https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45025601

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/worl...?hpid=hp_hp-cards_hp-card-world:homepage/card

The three men — Orkhan Dzhemal, Kirill Radchenko and Alexander Rastorguyev — were among those Russians who continue to pursue independent investigative reporting despite Russian President Vladimir Putin’s crackdown on press freedoms and in the face of violence often perpetrated against journalists. Just in recent weeks, two other Russian journalists died in unexplained circumstances in the city of Nizhny Novgorod.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the exiled former Russian oil tycoon, financed the documentary on the mercenaries as part of what he said is several million dollars a year in support he provides to Russian media.

In an interview Wednesday, Khodorkovsky said that he was determined to find out who was behind the killings and that it was too soon to blame the Kremlin or anyone else. He said he would become more closely involved in his outlets’ risk assessments in the future and would not stop funding investigative journalism.
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