(GDF/IFEX) – On 8 June 1998, in Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, Larissa Yudina, the editor-in-chief of the only independent newspaper, “Sovietskaja Kalmykia Segodnya”, was killed. GDF suspects that Kalmykia government authorities may have had a role in Yudina’s murder. More information will be provided as it becomes available. Recommended Action Send […]
(GDF/IFEX) – On 8 June 1998, in Elista, the capital of the Republic of
Kalmykia, Larissa Yudina, the editor-in-chief of the only independent
newspaper, “Sovietskaja Kalmykia Segodnya”, was killed.
GDF suspects that Kalmykia government authorities may have had a role in
Yudina’s murder.
More information will be provided as it becomes available.
Recommended Action
Send appeals to authorities:
Larissa Yudina
Appeals To
His Excellency Boris Yeltsin
President
Moscow, Russia
Fax: 70 95 206 5173/206 6277
or e-mail c/o Marat Guriev, Administration of President Yeltsin:
marat@guriev.niiros.msk.su
Please copy appeals to the source if possible.
