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Russian artist and outspoken Putin critic shot dead days after protest

Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2026, 2:17 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Russian artist was shot dead in Poland just three days after a performance protest in Berlin near the Russian embassy.

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France 24 Mighty is the paintbrush: Semyon Skrepetsky, the Russian dissident artist shot and killed in Poland DW English Russian dissident artist Semyon Skrepezki murdered in Poland

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