Putin ‘enemy’ dies after suspected mushroom poisoning
Grigory Nekhoroshev, a Russian journalist who reported on Vladimir Putin's alleged secret affair, has died in exile.
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Grigory Nekhoroshev, a Russian journalist in exile who reported on Vladimir Putin's alleged relationship with Alina Kabaeva, died in Latvia. He was found dead at home following suspected mushroom poisoning.
Epilogue added 82d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Grigory Nekhoroshev has died at his home in Latvia. The journalist is known for publishing material regarding an alleged secret relationship between Vladimir Putin and gymnast Alina Kabaeva.
Coverage from TVP World reports suspected mushroom poisoning as the cause of death. Other reports from AOL.com, WION, ukranews.com, and The Sunday Guardian emphasize Nekhoroshev's role in exposing the alleged affair and the fact that he died while in exile.
Further details regarding the cause of death are not established, as coverage focuses on the suspicion of poisoning and Nekhoroshev's history of reporting on the Russian leader.
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Putin ‘enemy’ dies after suspected mushroom poisoning TVP World · 96d ago broke it first
Quick answers
Who was Grigory Nekhoroshev?
He was a Russian journalist who published material regarding an alleged affair between Vladimir Putin and Alina Kabaeva.
Where did the death occur?
According to WION, the journalist died in Latvia.
What is the suspected cause of death?
TVP World reports that mushroom poisoning is suspected.
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