Traffic police detained Alexander Kibalchenko, one of the developers of the Buran spacecraft, who was trying to illegally leave the territory of Russia. The investigation sees him as the client and organizer of the murder of his former son-in-law. It has been reported TASS.
“Due to the defendant Kibalchenko’s escape from house arrest, an investigation is being conducted, and it is decided to open a criminal case on this issue. In addition, investigators identify the alleged accomplices of the desertion, a series of investigations has been appointed,” he said.
It was noted that Kibalchenko was previously held under house arrest, but after the incident the court sent him to a pre-trial detention centre.
The scientist was detained on the night of Monday, April 17. His car was stopped by the traffic police on the Kaluga highway. According to investigators, the man was planning to escape court by exiting Russian territory in transit via Belarus.
Earlier it became known that there is Alexei Moskalev, a 53-year-old resident of the Tula region. escaped From house arrest to the announcement of the verdict in the case of discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. According to preliminary information, the person escaped by cutting the electronic wristbands.
Later Belarusian Ministry of Internal Affairs reported Regarding the arrest of Moskalev, who was sentenced to two years in prison for discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The ministry announced that the man was detained at the request of the Russian police.