Bald and Bankrupt

2022 - 5 - 8

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Benjamin Rich: British YouTube star behind Bald and Bankrupt ... (Sky News)

The head of the Russian space agency said local authorities were determining "the exact level of participation in illegal activities" by Benjamin Rich and ...

Mr Rogozin said local authorities were determining "the exact level of participation in illegal activities" by the pair. The head of the Russian space agency said local authorities were determining "the exact level of participation in illegal activities" by Benjamin Rich and Alina Tseliupa. A British YouTube star was detained at a Russian-controlled space centre in Kazakhstan, the head of the Russian space agency said.

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.”

Who is Benjamin Rich? YouTuber denies being arrested at Russia ... (NationalWorld)

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However, Mr Rich said he was only questioned for a few hours by authorities, and in an Instagram story he said he was not arrested by any means. In an online post, Rogozin said Mr Rich and Ms Tseliupa had been detained near one of the launch pads and that they were being held by city authorities. Dmitry Rogozin, the head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, said on Saturday (7 May) that Mr Rich and Belarusian national Alina Tseliupa had been arrested at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

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In his in Instagram story today, Mr Rich said: "I've woken up to a load of messages asking me if I'm ok. Multiple national media outlets said Mr Rich was being investigated over 'illegal acts', but Mr Rich took to social media to quash the claims. Travel blogger Benjamin Rich, who is known to his 3.5 million YouTube subscribers as 'Bald and Bankrupt', was reported to have been arrested near the Baikonur Cosmodrome.

Why was Bald and Bankrupt's Benjamin Rich arrested?... (The Irish Sun)

YOUTUBER Benjamin Rich, best known for his travel channel Bald and Bankrupt, was arrested in Kazakhstan.Benjamin Rich runs a YouTube channel which fea.

Benjamin Rich is the star of the popular YouTube channel Bald and Bankrupt. YOUTUBER Benjamin Rich, best known for his travel channel Bald and Bankrupt, was arrested in Kazakhstan. Why was Bald and Bankrupt’s Benjamin Rich arrested?

British YouTube star denies Russian claims he was detained 'in ... (Daily Mail)

British YouTube star Rich Benjamin (pictured), also known as Bald and Bankrupt, has denied he was detained in a Gulag at the Russian spaceport of Baikonur ...

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. Was a great day anyway I got to see the Burans and they are spectacular.' The blogger said he was questioned for hours by police but not arrested and instead let off with a £60 fine The blogger said he was questioned for hours by police but not arrested and instead let off with a £60 fine. A British YouTube star has denied he was detained in a Gulag at the Russian spaceport of Baikonur in Kazakhstan last night. - Yet the British blogger with 3.5m followers said he was let off with a £60 fine

'Not in a Gulag': Brit YouTuber, Bald and Bankrupt, 'held' by Russian ... (The London Economic)

Well, it looks like the next video Bald and Bankrupt shares with his millions of followers online will be an absolute belter...

All the cops were friendly, and even gave us a lift back afterwards.”Bald and Bankrupt It was not a criminal offence to be without the permission slip, and the fine was merely administrative. However, to travel here and observe the intergalactic feats of machinery, you need to have some top-level clearance.