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Ex-Russian Official Shestun Hospitalized on 73rd Day of Hunger Strike in Detention

Former Serpukhov district head Alexander Shestun was hospitalized after 73 days of hunger strike in pre-trial detention, having lost over 20 kg. The event highlights ongoing tensions in Russia's judicial system regarding politically sensitive detainees. The outcome remains uncertain as his health deteriorates.

The Insiderabout 10 hours agoRUCredibility 49%View source

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Mosaic Score2.1
Model confidence0.7
Significance0.1
Source credibility0.5

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#hunger strike#detention#russia#judicial system#political prisoner

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Serpukhov

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