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A husband and wife pair of opposition activists suspected of attacking riot police at an opposition rally in May have fled to Ukraine and are seeking political asylum, Interfax reported Monday, Aug. 13.

Other Russia activist Alexei Devyatkin and journalist Jenny Curpen
are afraid of being arrested in an ongoing police investigation
into violence at the “March of Millions,” even though they are innocent,
an Other Russia spokesperson told Interfax.

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