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Ilya Remeslo, formerly a pro-Putin blogger, has ended up in a Russian psychiatric hospital after criticizing the president. What happened?

Ilya Remeslo, formerly a pro-Putin blogger, has ended up in a Russian psychiatric hospital after criticizing the president. What happened?

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  • Ilya Remeslo, a pro-Putin blogger, was admitted to a psychiatric hospital in St. Petersburg after criticizing President Vladimir Putin.
  • Remeslo had previously been a pro-Kremlin blogger but switched sides after becoming disillusioned with Putin's policies.
  • His critics have accused him of attempting to manipulate public opinion and his hospitalization has raised concerns about Putin's growing control over the media and free speech in Russia.
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