PoliticsRussian police search home of Novaya Gazeta editor-in-chief Sergei Sokolov
Russian police are searching the home of Sergei Sokolov, editor-in-chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, according to Baza and RBC, citing law enforcement sources. RBC says the search is linked to a criminal case opened in the spring; Baza reports that it concerns the illegal use of personal data and names Novaya Gazeta columnist Oleg Roldugin. Sokolov is being taken to the Investigative Committee for questioning.
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Russian police search home of Novaya Gazeta editor-in-chief Sergei Sokolov