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The last two members of the infamous \u201cButt Squad\u201d that made international headlines by posing naked on a Dubai balcony have reportedly been freed from the Arab sheikhdom \u2013 including one who had contracted COVID-19.<\/p>\n
Ukrainian Vogue model Evgenia Taran, 21, and another model identified in reports as Anastasia Kashuba are back in Kyiv after being released from jail, East2West News reported.<\/p>\n
Taran, who called herself a \u201csurvivor,\u201d and Kashuba, who was detained until she recovered from the illness, were among about 20 models allegedly invited by Ukrainian-American Vitaliy Grechin, 41, to take part in the X-rated photoshoot, according to the outlet.<\/p>\n
The alleged playboy organizer is still in Dubai, but it was unclear if he remains in detention, E2W reported.<\/p>\n
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Taran has admitted admitted her \u201cmistakes.\u201d<\/p>\n
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\u201cI was in Dubai detention center — you probably know the story with the naked photos on the balcony — because you hear about it from every (outlet),\u201d she told the outlet.<\/p>\n
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“I made a lot of conclusions, realized my mistakes and to some extent (I am) grateful for what happened. I am in Kyiv again, I love everyone, I hug. Appreciate what you have,\u201d Taran added.<\/p>\n
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The model described the \u201chell\u201d while in custody.<\/p>\n
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\u201cThe light was on 24\/7 and there was endless knocking air conditioning,\u201d she said. \u201cThe lack of toilet paper, spoons and human attitude from employees goes without saying.<\/p>\n
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\u201cBut the most terrible thing is ignorance, because your questions are not answered, and they allow you to contact the world according to their mood, and for money,\u201d Taran said.<\/p>\n
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\u201cThe only thing that saved me there were the books I somehow managed to beg for,\u201d added Taran, who has been featured in Vogue Hong Kong and Zip Magazine Hong Kong.<\/p>\n
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Photographer Alexander Ten, who flew to Russia before Dubai authorities started rounding up the participants, is described as wanted by local law enforcement, the outlet reported.
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