Man Allegedly Involved in Explosion of Prilepin’s Car Detained – Russian Internal Ministry
/ Go to the mediabankThe car of Russian author, journalist and politician Zakhar Prilepin was blown up on a highway in Nizhny Novgorod / Go to the mediabankInternationalIndiaAfricaMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The police in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod Region have detained a man, who may be involved in the explosion of a car of Zakhar Prilepin, the co-chairman of the political party A Just Russia — For Truth, the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs said on Saturday. “In the Nizhny Novgorod Region, the police detained in hot pursuit a man, who may be involved in blowing up the car carrying Zakhar Prilepin,” the ministry’s statement read.The suspect is of Ukrainian origin, according to preliminary information, a law enforcement source told Sputnik.
RussiaCar of Russian Author Zakhar Prilepin Blown Up in Nizhny Novgorod Region6 May, 09:30 GMTEarlier in the day, Prilepin’s car was blown up on the highway in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, as a result of which the driver was killed and the politician was injured, a law enforcement source told Sputnik.