Semyon Skrepetsky

Russian artist (1981-2026)

Semyon Skrepetsky was a Russian artist, painter, caricaturist, performance artist, musician, blogger and satirist. He was known for political caricatures and satirical material critical of the authorities of the Russian Federation and Ukraine.

Also known as...

Robert Burdai, Robert Mubaryakovich Kuzovkov, Skreponosnyy Buzotor, and The Bond-Bearing Troublemaker

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Russian Artist Who Satirised Putin Shot Dead in Poland

A Russian artist known for his provocative caricatures of Vladimir Putin was shot dead in Poland, and two Belarusian nationals have been arrested.

Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland CBS News — Jun 16, 17:03 PM
Russian artist, Putin critic Semyon Skrepetsky killed in Poland UPI — Jun 16, 15:43 PM
Russian artist critical of Putin shot dead in Poland RTE — Jun 16, 13:45 PM
Russian artist critical of Vladimir Putin fatally shot execution-style in Poland NY Post — Jun 16, 17:18 PM
Russian artist who mocked Vladimir Putin shot dead in Poland The Independent — Jun 16, 15:21 PM
Russian artist critical of Putin shot dead in Poland Le Monde — Jun 16, 12:26 PM
A Russian artist who was critical of Putin is killed near his home in Poland The Independent — Jun 16, 14:41 PM
Artist Who Humiliated Putin Shot Dead in Execution-Style Murder Daily Beast — Jun 16, 14:58 PM