The Investigative Committee of Russia named the detainee on suspicion of attempting to assassinate Zakhar Prilepin. This is Alexander Permyakov, who during the interrogation admitted that he acted on the instructions of the special services of Ukraine.
According to the UK, the man planted an explosive device on the route of the writer's car, activating it remotely. The attacker was detained by police officers when he came out of the forest. The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Vladimir Kolokoltsev, awarded three police officers "for the high professionalism shown in solving a high-profile crime"