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Andruschnko is the seventh journalist to die in Putin's second presidency. The day after
Andruschenko was assaulted another journalist was attacked. 35-year old Yevgeny Khamaganov died on March 17 because of his injuries. All the killed journalist wrote about and investigated cases of corruption on a
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Nikolay
Andruschenko was on his way to a business meeting March 9, 2017 when a group of unknown people beat him until he lost consciousness. Several hours later he was found near his house with head trauma. He was rushed to the Mariinsky Hospital where doctors tried to save his life with brain
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went to court and in 2009 they won their case and could publish again. He was attacked twice in the months before he died, because of some documents that could have been related to investigations he was working on. He was famous for his articles about
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but the prosecutors dropped the cases of libel and extremism. The original charges were based on articles about oppositions protest and about a trial of four men that had been convicted of murdering a student.
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Andruschenko invested several cases of corruption after the end of the Soviet Union. He was known as a Vladimir Putin critic and for his articles about human rights and police misuse of authority.
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and insult by Yunis
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and his critic against the
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was shut down after two official warnings because of two articles that were published. One article from
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surgery, but left him in a medically-induced coma. Although he started breathing on his own again, he died on April 19, 2017. Denis Usov, editor of the
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The attack was investigated by the 78th police department in the
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