Russian law enforcement officials have detained an opposition politician Dmitry Gudkov, the TASS news agency reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed sources.
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Gudkov was detained for 48 hours on suspicion he failed to pay debt under a lease agreement for a non-residential premise in 2015-2017, TASS added.
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