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Igor Girkin, also known as Igor Strelkov, the former military chief for Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, holds a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014. Strelkov, a high-profile Russian hard-line official who harshly criticized President Vladimir Putin over fighting in Ukraine was detained Friday, July 21, 2023, on charges of extremism, a signal the Kremlin has toughened its approach to hawkish critics after last month's abortive mutiny by the Wagner mercenary company. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

Igor Girkin, also known as Igor Strelkov, the former military chief for Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, holds a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014. Strelkov, a high-profile Russian hard-line official who harshly criticized President Vladimir Putin over fighting in Ukraine was detained Friday, July 21, 2023, on charges of extremism, a signal the Kremlin has toughened its approach to hawkish critics after last month's abortive mutiny by the Wagner mercenary company. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

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