Mikhail Podolyak, adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, said that there was no need for the Ukrainian authorities to attempt to kill Rossiya Segodnya and editor-in-chief of RT Margarita Simonyan and journalist Ksenia Sobchak. It has been reported “Kommersant”.
“We absolutely do not need them. These are obvious things. They do not affect absolutely anything,” said Podolyak.
He noted that Simonyan and Sobchak “did not play a significant role in what happened.”
Previously recognizedHe said the Basmanny Tribunal had arrested seven suspects in connection with the assassination of journalists Margarita Simonyan and Ksenia Sobchak. Perpetrators, including minors, were promised 1.5 million rubles for each victim in Kiev. During the searches, Nazi publications were confiscated from the detainees.
formerly Simonian statedHe said a package arrived at his workplace with traces of explosives in his name.