He went for a walk and did not return: a retired FSB general committed suicide in Moscow

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The body of a retired officer born in 1946 was found on the pier. Source REN TV knowledgeableThere is a TT gun nearby. During a search of the deceased’s apartment, police found a safe containing the OP-SKS carbine, MTs 21-12 rifle, seven knives and a premium dagger. Also in the apartment they found a magazine from a TT pistol and cartridges for it. by RBC, there was no documentation.

The deceased was a retired FSB Major General Yevgeny Lobachev. On July 20, Lobachev’s wife contacted the police with a statement about her husband’s disappearance. According to him, he went for a walk and did not return home. He also said that the officer complained of a headache and was observed at the hospital.

A source told RBC that the deceased had huge debts. According to his relatives, Lobachev borrowed money from them “on fictitious excuses” and took out several loans.

Law enforcement launched an investigation.

Lobachev is a retired FSB since 1999, a veteran of military service. He appeared in the media as an expert.

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Lobachev in 2016 positive Reacted Police Major General Oleksandr Prokopchuk for the appointment of Interpol Deputy Chief for Europe. In a comment for Politrussia.com, he noted the high level of training of Russian security forces. He suggested that the appointment of Prokopchuk was connected with the attention of foreign specialists to the desire to approach the high level of training and standards of Russian law enforcement officers.

“Since the Interpol office for Russia has been deployed, not a single bad guy has left us.”

Also in 2012, Lobachev, in an interview for “Pravda.ruHe said that additional tightening “against the background of changes to the Weapons Code” will not lead to positive changes.

“You can’t think of anything more stupid: Instead of squeezing something out, you have to do what’s already there,” he said later.

The reason for the new changes was the massacre committed in Moscow in 2012 by 29-year-old lawyer Dmitry Vinogradov. Against the background of unrequited love for a colleague, he shot six people from a hunting carbine.

Lobachev noted that, according to media reports, Vinogradov had obtained a gun license in a private clinic in Moscow, and that this was a systematic and destructive practice, according to him. According to him, such documents should be issued in the relevant departments.

“So, a psychiatric dispensary, government medical institutions, and exactly where a person lives or is registered for health reasons,” he said.

He also deemed the tightening of permits for traumatic weapons unnecessary as it would encourage citizens to apply to private medical institutions for the required certifications. Thus, Lobachev argued, those who have money, not those who really need it, can buy weapons.

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