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World Service,3 mins

The Life and Death of a Young Russia Activist

Newsday

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Young Russian activist, Vlad Kolesnikov, who was bullied for opposing his country's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea died on Friday. He is thought to have taken his own life. Claire Bigg, a journalist with Radio Free Europe was in contact with Vlad over his final days and tells Newsdat why she believes he was hounded to his death. (Picture: Vlad Kolesnikov / Credit: Social Media)

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