Событие Viktor Yegorov - Justice for Journalists

Viktor Yegorov

Affiliated media: Journalist

Incident date: November 27, 2019

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Yekaterinburg

Additional information:

In a train station in Yekaterinburg, FSB officers detained journalist Viktor Yegorov, who had come to hold a solitary picket. Yegorov was known as a member of a sect led by Yakut shaman Alexander Gabyshev, who walked to Moscow to 'purge' Putin.

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