A key suspect, accused of organizing the fatal acid attack on Kherson activist Kateryna Handziuk in July 2018 has been detained in Bulgaria over a year after he fled from arrest. It seems likely that the arrest of Oleksiy Moskalenko (Levin) is linked with a mass operation in Kherson oblast on 20 January and the laying of new charges against another suspect, Ihor Pavlovsky.
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Activist Natalia Usatenko holds a portrait of Kateryna Gandziuk during the protest "A Year Without Katya" near the presidential office in Kyiv on Nov. 4, 2019, the anniversary of the activist’s death.
