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Editor's Note: An update is appended at the end of this fact check.On November 9, the family of Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine held in Russia, told the media that he had begun a hunger strike to protest his detention and treatment in a Russian jail.The Kremlin declined to comment, Reuters reported.The Russian Federal Penitentiary Service denied that Reed wasn’t eating, telling the state news agency TASS: The information published in the media about the inmate Trevor Reed’s hunger strike does not correspond with the reality. He did not address a statement declaring a hunger strike to the administration of the facility
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