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Posted on April 9, 2026
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Add as preferred source on GoogleInvestigative journalist Oleg Roldugin of Novaya Gazeta was detained on April 9, 2026, in a probe involving alleged misuse of personal data. State-run RIA reported the arrest, and the newspaper said masked agents searched its Moscow office, barring lawyers from entry. Authorities say the case concer
MOSCOW, April 9 (Reuters) - Oleg Roldugin, an investigative journalist for independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta, was detained on Thursday in a case involving alleged misuse of personal data, state news agency RIA reported.
The newspaper said earlier that masked security service agents were searching its Moscow office as part of an unspecified investigation, adding that its lawyers were not being allowed into the building.
(Reporting by Maxim Rodionov, Writing by Anna Peverieri;Editing by Mark Trevelyan)
Oleg Roldugin, an investigative journalist for Novaya Gazeta, was detained.
He is involved in a case concerning the alleged misuse of personal data.
Oleg Roldugin works for the independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta.
Masked security service agents were searching the Moscow office and lawyers were not allowed into the building.
The state news agency RIA reported the detention of Oleg Roldugin.
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