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Yulia Latynina

Affiliated media: Novaya Gazeta, Echo Moscow , Correspondent

Incident date: June 10, 2020

Attack type:

  • Attacks via judicial or economic means

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Novaya Gazeta

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

An inspection under the criminal article about dissemination of the fake news has been initiated against Latynina. On April 11, she read out a letter from doctors from Tatarstan on the air about the lack of protective equipment and difficult working conditions. Later, Yulia Latynina said that letter was actually fake and apologised.

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