Bullet points of Russia’s Investigative Committee Identifies Suspects in Murder of Sputnik’s Russell Bentley

Bullet points of Russia’s Investigative Committee Identifies Suspects in Murder of Sputnik’s Russell Bentley
- Russian military servicemen accused of murdering and torturing journalist Russell Bentley
- Bentley was a correspondent for Sputnik and had been working in Donbass
- The servicemen have been accused of felonies under Russia's Criminal Code
- Bentley was born in the US and grew up in an exclusive area of Dallas
- He became an anti-imperialist and anti-racist and joined the Vostok Battalion in 2014
- He was granted Russian citizenship in 2021 and began working as a correspondent for Sputnik
- His reports and interviews resonated with the Western public and gained a large number of views and comments on social media