In Russia, the director and writer Andrey Nekrasov was arrested during the filming of the film

German director of Russian origin Andrei Nekrasov was arrested in August in the Smolensk region of Russia during the filming of a new film and is currently in a detention center for foreign nationals, Deutsche Welle reported.

Russian-born German director Andrey Nekrasov was detained in August in the Smolensk region of Russia while filming a new film and is currently in a detention center for foreign nationals, Deutsche Welle reported.

Director Andrey Nekrasov. Photo: media. Russian authorities have detained German director Andrey Nekrasov. He has previously made films about Sergei Magnitsky's death and the poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko. A criminal case was opened against Pavel Baryshev, former Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations, for illegally purchasing an apartment in Moscow. The Sistema newspaper found that war accomplices, in circumvention of sanctions, secretly i…

On August 24, 66-year-old director and writer Andrey Nekrasov, who was shooting a new film about Russia, was detained in the Smolensk Region. Nekrasov himself told Deutsche Welle about this. He was detained by plainclothes FSB officers who claimed that he was filming near the intelligence building...

He only has German citizenship