Russian Artist Semyon Skrepetsky Fatally Shot in Poland Amid Concerns Over Targeted Dissident Attacks

Russian artist Semyon Skrepetsky was killed by five gunshots in the Polish town of Biała Podlaska.Authorities detained two Belarusian nationals near the Belarusian Consulate following the fatal shooting.The victim was a prominent critic of the Kremlin who had lived in Poland after fleeing his home country.His murder follows repeated security warnings regarding the targeting of political dissidents across Europe.
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