NewzRussian electoral expert Alexandr Kínev was reportedly hospitalized with broken legs following his detention by police on suspicion of drug trafficking. The incident occurred in Moscow on September 30, shortly after the conclusion of parliamentary elections. The allegations of police brutality were publicly reported by Ekaterina Shulman, a prominent political scientist currently living in exile in Germany.
Kínev’s detention and subsequent injuries have drawn attention due to his professional background in election monitoring. The report highlights ongoing concerns regarding the treatment of political figures and experts in the aftermath of the Russian parliamentary process.
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