Russian anti-war protester found dead in London after asylum claim was rejected

Alexander Frolov, a 26-year-old Russian protester against Putin’s regime, was found dead in London on July 28, 2024, after his asylum application was rejected following a year-long wait for an appeal. Friends believe he took his own life due to the hopelessness of returning to Russia, where he faced imprisonment for his activism against the war in Ukraine.

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