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Irina Slavina, the editor-in-chief of Koza.Press, set fire to herself outside of the police headquarters in Nizhny Novgorod on October 2. She died at the scene from the resulting burns, the Telegram-based news outlet Baza reports. Slavina’s self-immolation and death were also reported by the Telegram channel 112.

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