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Moscow extends 'espionage' probe of French researcher Laurent Vinatier

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French researcher Laurent Vinatier attends a hearing at the Zamoskvoretsky District Court in Moscow, on 14 October 2024.
French researcher Laurent Vinatier attends a hearing at the Zamoskvoretsky District Court in Moscow, on 14 October 2024. © Maxim Shipenkov/EPA/MaxPPP

Moscow has decided to extend its investigation into jailed French researcher Laurent Vinatier for alleged espionage, postponing his trial that had been due to begin on 27 November.

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