Russia Accuses Ukraine Forces in Journalist's Death

Russian officials say Ukrainian forces are responsible for the "barbarous" killing of a Russian photojournalist and are demanding an investigation. Russia's Investigative Committee on Wednesday confirmed the death of Andrei Stenin, 33. The committee said it believed Stenin was killed August 6 while covering the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine for the state-run RIA Novosti news agency. He was traveling with a convoy of fleeing civilians, and it came under fire by...

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