A veteran reporter who irritated Prime Minister Vladimir Putin with articles about his alleged relationship with a 27-year-old gymnast was beaten up Wednesday as he left his apartment in central Moscow, the Moscow Times reports.
Two unidentified men attacked Sergei Topol, 55, at about 10 a.m. outside 1 Kotelnicheskaya Naberezhnaya, the Stalin skyscraper where he lives, a police spokesman told Interfax.
Topol was hospitalized with a concussion and multiple bruises, the report said.
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Two unidentified men attacked Sergei Topol, 55, at about 10 a.m. outside 1 Kotelnicheskaya Naberezhnaya, the Stalin skyscraper where he lives, a police spokesman told Interfax.
Topol was hospitalized with a concussion and multiple bruises, the report said.
The full story is here.