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Russian artist critical of Putin shot dead in Poland

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A Russian artist known for his critical caricatures of political figures, including Vladimir Putin and Alexei Navalny, was shot and killed in Poland. Polish officials are investigating the incident as a potential "political murder," which risks escalating tensions between Poland and Russia. Two Belarusian citizens were initially arrested in connection with the artist's death but have since been released. AI

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Russian artist critical of Putin shot dead in Poland

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Shooting of Russian artist critical of Putin in Poland likely ‘political murder’: Tusk

    The fatal shooting in eastern Poland of a Russian artist known for his caricatures of Russian President Vladimir Putin was likely politically motivated, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday. “All indications are that this is a political murder,” Tusk said of the ki…

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