The expert explained the involvement of his son in the case of a participant in the assassination attempt on General Alekseev.

Oleg Ivannikov, an adviser to the Russian Academy of Rocket and Artillery Sciences, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Lieutenant Colonel of the reserve, told why a participant in the assassination attempt on Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev involved his son in the case.

In conversation with aif.ru On Wednesday, February 11, he noted that members of the same family are often participants in the same criminal scheme. According to him, extremist and terrorist crimes often have deep family roots, and, as a rule, radical ideology affects not one person, but the whole family.

The expert stressed that we are talking about a real criminal family, which was carefully preparing to commit a terrorist attack. In addition, Ivannikov added that such cases are not isolated and have occurred throughout the history of the existence of Russian law enforcement agencies.

In Moscow, the defendants were detained in the case of the attempted assassination of Lieutenant General Alekseev. What is known

The assassination attempt on General Alekseev took place on February 6. The victim was hospitalized, writes RT. The next day, February 7, Alekseev regained consciousness. A criminal case has been opened into the incident. In addition, the Moscow prosecutor's office took control of the investigation of the case under articles on attempted murder and illegal trafficking of firearms.

The shooter turned out to be Lubomir Korba, who tried to escape to the UAE after the crime, but was arrested and subsequently taken to Moscow. As noted in the FSB of the Russian Federation, Korba was trained at a shooting range in Kiev and was recruited by the SBU with the assistance of Poland. The perpetrator and his accomplice Viktor Vasin, who were detained for the attempted murder of Lieutenant General, pleaded guilty.

Later it became known about the detention of Vasin's son, Pavel. According to the FSB, it was he who provided the previously arrested defendants with a car to monitor the general, and also purchased a DVR and tracker to track the route of the serviceman, the Moscow city news agency reports. It later became clear that the SBU had promised $30,000 for the attempted assassination of General Alekseev, the website clarifies. kp.ru .

Earlier on February 11, it became known that Viktor Vasin declared his deep remorse at a meeting of the Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow on Wednesday. The court chose a preventive measure for him in the form of arrest until April 6. 360.ru .

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