The case risks rekindling tensions between Poland and Russia, exacerbated by drone crashes on Polish territory last autumn.

Ein 44-jähriger Mann wird in Polen erschossen. Oppositionsmedien identifizieren den Toten als den Aktionskünstler und Putin-Kritiker Semyon Skrepetsky. Noch vor wenigen Tagen war…

Er war für satirische Porträts von Kremlchef Putin und dem belarussischen Machthaber Lukaschenko bekannt. Jetzt wurde der russische Künstler Semyon Skrepetsky laut…

Exiled Semyon Skrepetsky, 44, real name Robert Kuzovkov, was known for portraying the Kremlin leader as an absurd, bloodthirsty dictator.

El pasado viernes, participó en un acto de la oposición rusa en Berlín y «quizá fue eso lo que le costó la vida», según los organizadores

A Russian dissident artist and blogger known for his political caricatures of President Vladimir Putin was shot and killed in eastern Poland, local law enforcement authorities…

La víctima, cuyo nombre real era Robert Kuzovkov, ganó popularidad por sus caricaturas y performances críticas contra el líder ruso

Three days before his killing, Semyon Skrepetsky had protested outside the Russian embassy in Berlin. He held an icon-like caricature of Russian President Vladimir Putin with…

Two Belarusians detained over attack on Robert Kuzovkov, who is also known as Semyon Skrepetsky

Two Belarusian nationals are arrested in connection with the killing, authorities say.

Police in Poland are investigating the execution-style murder of a Russian artist and vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin.

Self-exiled anti-Putin artist Semyon Skrepetsky (real name Robert Kuzovkov), whose equal opportunity caricatures also made fun of the Russian opposition, was…

Polish prosecutors say a 44-year-old Russian artist who has been critical of President Vladimir Putin was shot and killed at close range near his home in eastern Poland.

VARSAVIA, 16 GIU - Un artista russo noto per le sue satire sul presidente Vladimir Putin è stato ucciso a colpi d'arma da fuoco nella Polonia orientale, hanno riferito le…

A Russian artist best known for his unflattering caricatures of President Vladimir Putin was shot dead in Poland, prosecutors said Tuesday, adding that two Belarusian men were…

Skrepetsky was known for his sometimes provocative caricatures, which targeted prominent Russian political figures ranging from Putin and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. #EuropeNews

Exiled artist was killed with five shots at close range, including one to the head, investigators said

A Russian artist known for caricatures of Russian President Vladimir Putin and other leaders was shot to death in Poland Tuesday, police said.

Selon les autorités polonaises, l'artiste a été tué lundi matin dans la rue par un homme non identifié, qui a tiré trois coups de feu avec une arme de poing.

When the artist, Robert Kuzovkov, fell to the ground, he was approached by the assailant, who fired two more shots at close range.

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