MOSCOW, November 2. Oleg Kashin refused to meet with the head of the Pskov region Andrei Turchak, who has previously invited the reporter to “talk, look you in the eye”.
“Me Turchak to talk about,” said Kashin on the radio station “Moscow speaking”.
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Earlier, the Governor invited Kashin in the Pskov region to talk. “The head of the region said: “Let him come, we will be able to see everything, look you in the eye, just talk about this”, – noted in regional Department on public relations and mass communications.
The journalist was severely beaten in November 2010. He linked it to his professional activities. A few months before that, between Kashin and head of the Pskov region Andrey Turchak had a conflict on the Internet. The journalist put to the Governor an insult and refused to apologise.
In September 2015, Kashin reported that three suspects in the brutal attack on him was working security company “Mechanical plant”, which is a holding company “Leninets”. The latter, according to Kashin, belongs to the family of the Governor of the Pskov region Andrey Turchak.