MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has rejected Ukraine's allegation that Moscow was behind Tuesday's murder of a Russian dissident journalist in Kiev, Russia's state news agency TASS reported.
Arkady Babchenko, a critic of President Vladimir Putin, was shot dead in the Ukrainian capital on Tuesday where he lived in exile. He fled Russia after he received threats for saying he did not mourn the victims of a Russian defence ministry plane crash in 2016.
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