politics
February 25, 2026
Russian scholar Andrey Lankov detained in Latvia
Lankov was taken to an immigration service office

TL;DR
- Andrey Lankov, a Korean studies expert, was detained by Latvian police.
- The detention occurred while Lankov was giving a lecture in Riga.
- He was taken to an immigration service office.
- The lecture was scheduled for 17:00 GMT.
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