{
  "id": 12915091,
  "title": "Former Kanye West collaborator Gosha Rubchinskiy accused of sexually assaulting a minor. The Russian fashion designer denies the allegation.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/former-kanye-west-collaborator-gosha-rubchinskiy-accused-of-sexually",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T16:57:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Meduza (English)",
    "slug": "meduza-english",
    "url": "https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/08/former-kanye-west-collaborator-gosha-rubchinskiy-accused-of-sexually-assaulting-a-minor-the-russian-fashion-designer-denies-the-allegation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "According to an Instagram post by Vasily Yeremin, former Kanye West collaborator Gosha Rubchinskiy is accused of sexually assaulting him when Yeremin was 15 years old. Yeremin alleges that Rubchinskiy forced him to perform oral sex. The designer's press office has vehemently denied the accusations, stating that they take such allegations seriously and require thorough investigation based on facts and evidence. Rubchinskiy, a prominent Russian fashion designer, was the head designer at Kanye West's Yeezy brand from 2023 to 2025 before relaunching his own brand, \"Gosha Rubchinskiy\" in April 2025. In 2018, a 16-year-old alleged that Rubchinskiy had requested photos of himself taken in the bathroom, which the designer's team denied as harassment.",
  "summary": "Vasily Yeremin, who appeared in Gosha Rubchinskiy’s runway shows, has accused the designer of sexual violence in an Instagram post.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Meduza (English)",
        "title": "Kanye West received $20 million for canceled St. Petersburg concerts and is unlikely to return it, Kommersant reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/kanye-west-received-20-million-for-canceled-st-petersburg-concerts",
        "published": "2026-10-08T08:41:04.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}