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Ex-journalist accused of spreading ‘fake news’ about war in Ukraine has fled Russia, lawyer says

    Marina Ovsyannikova, a former Russian state television journalist accused of spreading “fake news” about the invasion of Ukraine, has reportedly fled the country after escaping house arrest. Ovsyannikova is currently “under the protection of a European state,” her lawyer said Monday.

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