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Russian Travel Agent Accused of LGBTQ+ Extremism Found Dead in Custody

Andrei Kotov, arrested under Russia's anti-LGBTQ+ laws, reportedly died by suicide following allegations of abuse during detention.

Russia and Belarus Escalate Crackdown on LGBTQ+ Communities with Harsh New Measures