Anatoly Levin-Utkin Explained
Anatoly Levin-Utkin was a Russian journalist and deputy editor of the weekly newspaper Yuridichesky Peterburg Segodnya ('Legal Petersburg Today'), a startup newspaper he helped launch.
Murder
He was killed on 21 August 1998 in an apparent robbery outside his home which is believed to be in connection to two investigative reports on Russian customs and secret services that he published a week earlier. On the day he was attacked, Levin-Utkin was working on a third report in his investigative series, containing allegations of corruption against Vladimir Putin, the newly appointed head of the FSB.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Anatoly Levin-Utkin.
- Web site: The Brutal Killing Of A Reporter Who Probed Putin's Past. RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty.
- Web site: Путин ликвидировал журналиста, заявившего о незаконном назначении его директором ФСБ — расследование. prm.ua.
- Web site: Путин пришел к власти из-за убийства. Журналисты обнародовали большое расследование. internetua.com.
- Web site: Журналист из Петербурга погиб после написания статьи о "незаконном" назначении Путина в ФСБ – СМИ. June 23, 2022.
- Web site: 24 года назад в российских СМИ вышла одна из первых биографий Путина. Ее соавтора убили спустя неделю — новое расследование преступления. nv.ua.
