Russian Defector Found Dead in Spain Amid Wave of Putin Critic Executions

A village in Spain was shaken by tragedy when a former Russian helicopter pilot opposed to the war in Ukraine was found dead from gunshot wounds. This incident adds to a series of deaths of critics and opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin since the conflict in Ukraine began in 2022. In February, Maxim Kuzmenov, a 28-year-old defector who opposed Russia’s involvement in Ukraine, was discovered with multiple bullet wounds in Villajoyosa, Spain. His identity …

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