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Russian actor Dmitry Pevtsov blacklisted in Latvia

BC, Riga, 24.10.2016.Print version
atvian Interior Minister Rihards Kozlovskis (Unity) has put Russian actor Dmitry Pevtsov on the list of personas non grata or individuals barred from entering Latvia, informs LETA.

he Interior Ministry confirmed to LETA that Pevtsov had been blacklisted based on the opinion of competent law enforcement agencies but declined any detailed comments.


Pevtsov and Car Tush band were expected to give a concert in Riga on November 19 but the sale of tickets to the show has now been suspended, according to the website of the ticket distributor bilesuserviss.lv.


This year Latvia has already blacklisted pro-Kremlin propaganda "journalist" Graham Phillips and Igor Lakatosh, a member of the Russian pro-Kremlin bikers club Night Wolves.


On Friday, Latvian border guards have detained Ella Taranova, an employee of Russian propaganda outlet Rossiya Segodnya,who had arrived in Jurmala for the annual Baltic Forum.






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