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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Russia charges journalist with being unregistered foreign agent

A Russian-American journalist has been detained in Russia and charged with failing to register as a "foreign agent," according to her employer.

Alsu Kurmasheva - a mother-of-two working for a US government-funded media company - is the second US journalist to be detained in Russia this year.

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