British YouTuber arrested

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British YouTube star is arrested near Russian spaceport in ... (Daily Mail)

Rich Benjamin, known by his video blogging account, Bald and Bankrupt, along with a Belarusian woman were apprehended near one of the launch pads at ...

In an Instagram post last week, Rich said 'Syrian suntan and back in a country with Soviet mosaics' but did not specify where he was. Rich Benjamin, known by his video blogging account, Bald and Bankrupt, along with a Belarusian woman were apprehended near one of the launch pads at Baikonur and are being held by city authorities He added that investigations are ongoing.

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British Youtuber With Over 3 Million Followers Arrested In Kazakhstan (NDTV)

British YouTube travel blogger Benjamin Rich, who specialises in remote and sometimes dangerous parts of the world, has been arrested at the Baikonur ...

The most recent video on Rich's channel was filmed in Syria and posted on April 24. Some of Rich's videos feature a woman called Alina but it was not immediately clear whether she and Tseliupa were the same person. Local authorities were determining "the exact level of participation in illegal activities" by the pair, said Rogozin, who posted photos of Rich's visa and Tseliupa's passport.

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British YouTube star arrested near Russian space launchpad in ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Benjamin Rich, whose Youtube channel Bald and Bankrupt has over 3.5million followers, is being detained close to a launch pad at Baikonur in Kazakhstan, ...

The most recent video on Rich's channel was filmed in Syria and posted on April 24. Local authorities were determining "the exact level of participation in illegal activities" by the pair, said Rogozin, who posted photos of Rich's visa and Tseliupa's passport. In an online post Dmitry Rogozin wrote that Rich - who has 3.53 million followers - and a woman by the name of Alina Tseliupa were being held by one of the launch pads at Baikonur, which Russia rents from Kazakhstan.

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British YouTuber Denies Being Arrested At Russian Spaceport (LADbible)

British YouTuber Benjamin Rich has responded after the head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos said he was detained at a spaceport belonging to the country.

All the cops were friendly and gave us a lift to the train station afterwards." It's an administrative offence meaning just a fine... Rogozin shared the news in a post on Telegram, Reuters reports, in which he said Rich was detained at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The spaceport is located in an area of southern Kazakhstan and is rented by Russia.

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British YouTuber Rich Benjamin arrested near Russian space ... (Pragativadi)

A British YouTuber has been detained detained at the Russian spaceport of Baikonur in Kazakhstan, officials said tonight.

In an Instagram post last week, Rich said “Syrian suntan and back in a country with Soviet mosaics” but did not specify where he was. Dmitry Rogozin said in an online post that Rich – whose Bald and Bankrupt channel has 3.53 million followers – and Alina Tseliupa had been detained near one of the launch pads at Baikonur, which Russia rents from Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan: A British YouTuber has been detained detained at the Russian spaceport of Baikonur in Kazakhstan, officials said tonight.

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Benjamin Rich: British YouTuber denies reports of being arrested in ... (Taiwan News)

British YouTube travel blogger Benjamin Rich has cleared the air about reports of his arrest at the Baikonur Cosmodrome spaceport in Kazakhstan.

"At 6:10 p.m. Moscow time, a report was received from the [Baikonur] Space Center about the detention of British citizen Rich Benjamin and Belarusian citizen Tseliupa Alina," Rogozin wrote on Telegram. He said the pair had been "linked to the organization of illegal actions" but gave no further information. "I was questioned by Russian police for a few hours for going to see the Buran rocket without the special permission and given a £60 administrative fine," Rich said in the Instagram story. Dmitry Rogozin, the head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, said Saturday that British YouTube travel blogger Benjamin Rich and Belarusian national Alina Tseliupa had been arrested at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

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Benjamin Rich British Youtuber Arrested: Why was Benjamin Rich ... (Get India News)

Officials reported that the travel Vlogger was detained along with a woman who was identified as Alina Tseliupa. Moreover, officials revealed they detained them ...

He was not a culprit and not guilty. Alina was involved in some illegal activities and by featuring her in his video. He did not give an update to his audience about what was his next tour or which country will next which he showcases in his video. Benjamin Rich British Youtuber Arrested: Why was Benjamin Rich British Youtuber Arrested? Charges Explained: This is for the people who are known and familiar with a British travel Vlogger named Benjamin Rich was arrested recently by the Russian space agency. Now, he was in trouble and he needs help from his audience. Some thought he was the main culprit while some say, he was mistakenly taken the video of her, and cops have to release him. He was a renowned YouTuber who has more than 3 million subs on his YouTube Channel. Every single week he posts a video that his viewers will love to watch and some users will make a plan to go to that country. Since this news broke out his subscribers and followers are taking over the internet and questioned why he was arrested and where he is now. Reportedly the two were questioned for almost 60 minutes and they were also fined for breaching the security rules. Benjamin Rich is a famous Youtuber who is widely famous as Bald and Bankrupt. He created headlines for his recent controversy. But what happened later and where are they now? Kindly look at the further section to explore more.

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British YouTube star arrested close to Russian rocket launchpad as ... (The Sun)

A BRITISH YouTube star and his female pal have been arrested close to a Russian rocket launchpad as officials probe their "illegal activity."YouTuber.

A BRITISH YouTube star and his female pal have been arrested close to a Russian rocket launchpad as officials probe their "illegal activity." The daring YouTuber was arrested after being "linked to the organisation of illegal actions," according to Russian space agency Roscosmos. British YouTube star arrested close to Russian rocket launchpad as officials probe ‘illegal activity’

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British travel YouTuber detained at Russian space centre (The Independent)

Benjamin Rich, whose Bald and Bankrupt channel has 3.53 million followers, confirmed he was questioned by police after visiting the Baikonur Cosmodrome but ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Rich said he was not arrested as it was not a criminal offence to not have the permission slip, “ just an administrative offence meaning just a fine and told not to do it again just like smoking in the wrong place or jay walking”. “Basically I was questioned by Russian police for a few hours for going to see the Buran rocket without the special persmission and given a £60 administrative fine just like hundreds of foreign adventurers before me.”

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British travel YouTuber denies being arrested at Russian spaceport (LBC)

A British YouTuber has denied being arrested at a Russian-controlled spaceport in Kazakhstan after officials said he was detained near one of the launch ...

He added: "The police also were nice enough to show me the closed town of Baikonur. Has an awesome mosaic of a cosmonaut." "Basically I was questioned by Russian police for a few hours for going to see the Buran rocket without the special persmission and given a £60 administrative fine just like hundreds of foreign adventurers before me." A British YouTuber has denied being arrested at a Russian-controlled spaceport in Kazakhstan after officials said he was detained near one of the launch pads.

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