Russian Artist Critical of Putin Shot in Poland; Tusk Suggests 'Political Murder'
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated on Wednesday that the fatal shooting of Russian artist Semyon Skrepetsky in eastern Poland was likely a politically motivated act. Skrepetsky, also known by his real name Robert Kuzovkov, was recognized for creating caricatures of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Tusk indicated that if Russia had commissioned the killing, it would be considered a serious matter with international implications.

A Russian artist known for his caricatures of Russian President Vladimir Putin was fatally shot in eastern Poland. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk commented on Wednesday that the incident was likely a politically motivated murder.
"All indications are that this is a political murder," Tusk said regarding the killing of Semyon Skrepetsky. The artist's real name is Robert Kuzovkov.
Tusk further stated that if the killing was commissioned by Russia, it would constitute "a very serious matter with an international dimension."
According to the South China Morning Post, Polish officials indicated that Skrepetsky was...