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Little more than two weeks after first appearing on the news website Korrespondent, a blog purportedly written by former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has been deleted by the publication’s editors.
Maxim Minin, the editor-in-chief of Korrespondent.net, told RuNet Echo in an e-mail that the site’s editors decided to delete the blog because its author provided no evidence verifying their identity. “He was never in direct contact with the editors to confirm his identity. Therefore, we considered the blog to be fake.”
Minin added that had the blog been real, Korrespondent would not have hesitated to publish it, as long …read more
Source: Global Voices
