OVD-Info said an investigator told Kotov’s lawyer that her client had died by suicide early Sunday while in pretrial detention and was found dead in his cell.
Andrei Kotov arrested for allegedly running LGBTQ+ travel agency found dead in Russian custody
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In Russia, where demonstrations against the war in Ukraine have been typically met with a heavy police response, rights group OVD-Info said more than 668 people had been detained in 36 cities as of late afternoon Moscow time.
Anti-war protests across Europe, small rallies in Russia
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