Igor Domnikov
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Igor Domnikov (May 29, 1959 – July 16, 2000) was a Russian journalist and editor for special topics involving business corruption for Novaya Gazeta in Moscow, Russia, who was murdered in 2000. Although some individuals were convicted of the attack in 2007, the suspected mastermind, Sergey Dorovsky, an ex-government official from Lipetsk Region, was never convicted as the statute of limitations on the case had expired.[1][2]
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Igor Domnikov | |
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Игорь Домников | |
Born | May 29, 1959 |
Died | July 16, 2000 (aged 41) |
Cause of death | Injuries to the skull and brain |
Nationality | Russian |
Citizenship | Russia |
Occupation | Journalist |
Employer | Novaya Gazeta |
Known for | Reporting on topics such as businesses, corruption and culture |
Awards | Laureate Freedom of Speech award, 2010 |
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