FSB opens treason case against 76-year-old former Communist leader, Meduza reports
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The FSB has opened a treason case against 76-year-old former Communist leader Gennady Stepankhno, according to Meduza. Stepankhno was arrested by the court, Meduza reports. Stepankhno was detained on October 9, according to Meduza. Stepankhno allegedly passed strategic information to Ukrainian intelligence, according to Business FM.
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Meduza states: The FSB has opened a treason case against 76-year-old former Communist leader Gennady Stepankhno.
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- Meduza · · На 76-летнего бывшего лидера коммунистов Мурманской области завели дело о госизмене. ФСБ обвинила его в сотрудничестве с разведкой Украины (Original publication)
- Mediazona · · На бывшего вице‑спикера мурманской облдумы Геннадия Степахно завели дело о госизмене — 76‑летний коммунист отправлен в СИЗО (Original publication)
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1 source: Business FM
Meduza states: Stepankhno was arrested by the court.
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3 sources: Meduza, Mediazona, Business FM
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- Meduza · · На 76-летнего бывшего лидера коммунистов Мурманской области завели дело о госизмене. ФСБ обвинила его в сотрудничестве с разведкой Украины (Original publication)
- Mediazona · · На бывшего вице‑спикера мурманской облдумы Геннадия Степахно завели дело о госизмене — 76‑летний коммунист отправлен в СИЗО (Original publication)
- Business FM · · За госизмену арестован бывший зампредседателя Мурманской облдумы Степахно (Original publication)
Meduza states: Stepankhno was detained on October 9.
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Stepankhno allegedly passed strategic information to Ukrainian intelligence.
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3 sources: Meduza, The Insider, Business FM
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- Meduza · · На 76-летнего бывшего лидера коммунистов Мурманской области завели дело о госизмене. ФСБ обвинила его в сотрудничестве с разведкой Украины (Original publication)
- The Insider · · ФСБ обвинила 76-летнего бывшего лидера мурманской КПРФ в госизмене. Недавно его пытались исключить из партии (Original publication)
- Business FM · · За госизмену арестован бывший зампредседателя Мурманской облдумы Степахно (Original publication)
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- Updated: new information was added. - Stepankhno allegedly passed strategic information to Ukrainian intelligence. (developing)
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