Irina Volk, the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, said that employees of the main department of the criminal investigation department of the ministry came to the place where the car explosion of the writer Zakhar Prilepin. Message posted on Telegram-channel “MVD environment”.
“According to the decision of the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, a group of the most experienced employees of the Main Directorate of Criminal Investigation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia was sent to the Nizhny Novgorod Region to provide practical assistance. The Ministry of Interior official said that they applied to the units of the Regional Main Directorate to solve a serious crime.
It is emphasized that the efforts to identify and catch the perpetrators of the assassination are under control under the leadership of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Previously reportedHe said that the Fire movement claimed responsibility for the assassination attempt that killed the driver of Prilepin’s car.
Audi Q7 car with Zakhar Prilepin in the cabin, Exploded On the highway in the Borsky district of Nizhny Novgorod. Doctors took the author to the hospital, who was injured in both legs. His daughter was in the car with Prilepin. According to this Basis, left the car a few minutes before the explosion. The car driver died at the scene.
It was reported that Zakhar Prilepin returned from the territory of the LDNR to the Nizhny Novgorod region. According to 112, the explosive was in the lower part of the vehicle engine. Its mass was at least 3 kilograms in TNT equivalent.