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❗️The owner of a Ukrainian media outlet is suspected of extorting money for removing publications. He has been notified of suspicion in Berlin, — National Police
According to the investigation, the website and its associated Telegram channel published discrediting materials about the head of one of the businesses for years. Then the owner of the resources demanded about $3,5 thousand for removing the publications and a "stop." After the money was transferred, the publications were indeed removed.
Today the German police conducted a search at the suspect’s place in Berlin. He faces up to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property. Documents are now being prepared to declare the suspect internationally wanted and to extradite him to Ukraine.
According to our information, this concerns Rechynskyi, the media outlet "ORD."
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