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Igor Petrov

Born 1969, originally from Moscow. After two years in the army, studied history and sociology at the history faculty of Moscow University, then wrote a doctoral thesis in history there on the topic of German foreign policy under Gustav Stresemann. Worked as a diplomat for almost 11 years in Germany and Switzerland, and as a translator, interpreter and published writer. Speaks German and English. Has been head of the Russian section of SWI Swissinfo since 2012.

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Lioudmila Clot

Born and raised up in Russia, became a journalist in the late 1990s reported on humanitarian and political issues travelling to different regions of the Russian Federation. Later worked as a parliamentary correspondent in Moscow. After completing post-graduate studies as a media specialist in the University of Geneva in 2007, Lioudmila start working as a multimedia online journalist and joined Swissinfo in 2013. She speaks French, German and English.

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Nadezda Capone

Nadya Capone is a Russian-Swiss journalist who moved to Switzerland in 2009. Originally from Moscow, she graduated at the Moscow State University with a masters in history. After it, Nadya has been working for main Russian publishing houses and in 2013 she joined to SWI Swissinfo.

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