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WORLD● ELEVATEDOct 6 · Oct 6, 2026, 2:35 PM

Russians held at U.S. immigration detention center plan hunger strike over poor conditions

Meduza [en] · north america

Fourteen Russians held in an immigration detention center in the state of Georgia have signed a collective complaint about the conditions of their detention and announced that they plan to begin a hunger strike. Copies of the complaint were obtained by Vot Tak, Agentstvo, and The Insider. Four sources familiar with the conditions in detention confirmed the document’s authenticity to Agentstvo. Here’s what we know so far.

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