2023-05-06 16:09:27
A new attack in russia shake the world again Russian nationalist writer Zajar Prilepinstaunch supporter of the Kremlin’s military campaign in Ukrainewas injured this Saturday when a “burst” in his car, said the authorities, who quickly accused kyiv and the West.
in the explosion, the writer’s driver died. The car they were traveling in was an Audi Q7 and it exploded near the city of Nizhny Novgorod (Volga). “At the moment it has not been established exactly what happened,” his spokeswoman told the Russian press. “But Zajar Prilepin is fine“, he assured.
The Russian Investigative Committee opened an investigation for “terrorist act” and the ministry indicated that a suspect was detained in the area.
The writer’s representatives along with anonymous security and medical sources have confirmed that Prilepin He is hospitalized with a leg injury.. He is conscious and safe. “Zajar (Prilepin) suffered minor fractures, his life is not in danger,” he assured in Telegram the governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region.
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According to the investigative committee, the writer was in his car “with his family” when the explosion occurred. Initial information indicated by the local Police, the explosive device was a sticky bomb placed under the car.
After knowing the first details, the spokesperson for Russian diplomacy, Maria Zakharova, accused Ukraine, the United States, the United Kingdom and NATO of being behind this “terrorist” act. “Direct responsibility of the United States and the United Kingdom. We pray for Zajar“, the spokeswoman wrote on Telegram.
Zakhar Prilepin is one of the most popular Russian writers and a leading figure on the scene. His works have been translated into several languages and since 2014 pledged to pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukrainewith whom he fought.
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Prilepin is known for public statements where he maintained that: “here is a war. This is like in the times of the Great Patriotic War (against the Nazis). All those extraordinary comrades like (the writers) Konstantin Simonov or Sergei Doblátov wrote and, at the same time, carried weapons.”
His literary career has always gone hand in hand with his political activism.. Between 2016 and 2018 he fought in the Donbass conflict. The nationalist was then an adviser to the leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, Alexander Zajárchenko, assassinated in 2018, who granted him the rank of commander.
Other similar attacks
In early April, an influential military blogger, Vladlen Tatarskii, also a fervent supporter of the Russian offensive in Ukraine, was killed in an explosion in a cafe in downtown St. Petersburg with a bomb hidden in a statuette given to him.
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At the end of August, Daria Dugin, the daughter of Russian nationalist ideologue Alexander Dugin, was killed when her car exploded in the Moscow region.
How was the attack on Daria Dugina
The event took place on the night of August 20, 2022when the vehicle he was in exploded while driving on a road, was engulfed in flameshit a fence and its remains were scattered over a wide sector.
The explosion, as speculated by authorities quoted by local media, would have been produced by a homemade artifact. The nature of the explosion has led to it being seen as a terrible message to the Russian government “brain” as the Kremlin was still embarking on its bloody invasion of Ukraine.
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