MVD operative Ivan Semenikhin has been accused of treason following his involvement in the search for a kidnapped boy, with his arrest potentially linked to contacts with foreign colleagues, which a lawyer suggests could be viewed as espionage.

MVD operative Ivan Semenikhin has been accused of treason following his involvement in the search for a kidnapped boy, with his arrest potentially linked to contacts with foreign colleagues, which a lawyer suggests could be viewed as espionage.

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