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Two employees of an LGBTQ+ club in the Russian city of Orenburg have been arrested on suspicion of being members of an "extremist organisation"

www.bbc.com Two arrested in Russia's first LGBTQ+ extremism case

It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia outlawed the so-called "international LGBT" movement last year.

Two arrested in Russia's first LGBTQ+ extremism case

It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia's Supreme Court outlawed the so-called "international LGBT movement" last November.

If found guilty, the defendants face up to ten years in jail.

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