The FSB showed the faces of the participants in the assassination attempt on General Vladimir Alekseev

On February 8, the FSB distributed footage showing the faces of the participants in the assassination attempt on Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev.

The perpetrator of the assassination was detained in Dubai and extradited to Russia.

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The Investigative Committee called the activities of the Ukrainian special services one of the versions of the crime.

On February 6, an unknown man fired several shots at Alekseev, after which he fled the scene. The victim was taken to one of the city hospitals. On February 7, Alekseev regained consciousness after the assassination attempt.

A criminal case has been opened into the incident, and the Moscow Prosecutor's Office has taken control of the investigation. The criminal case is being investigated under articles on attempted murder and illegal trafficking of firearms. Later, the Investigative Committee reported that an article about an attempt on the life of a serviceman had been added to the case.

On February 8, it became known about the arrest of the perpetrator of the assassination attempt and his accomplice. The FSB also distributed video surveillance footage from the scene of the attack on Alekseev. They show how the killer enters the residential complex, and after the attack throws the gun into a snowdrift. He then leaves the crime scene on public transport.

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