Accomplice of the assassination attempt on General Alekseev changed her last name for surveillance

Zinaida Serebritskaya, an accomplice in the assassination attempt on Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev, who hid in Ukraine, changed her last name in order to spy on a serviceman. The relevant information follows from the case file.

"She was named Antonyuk. In 2020, she received a Russian passport and changed her last name to Serebritskaya," TASS cites the text of the document.

It is noted that Serebitskaya lived in the territory of the Lugansk People's Republic (LNR) before obtaining citizenship. Her daughter still has the surname Antonyuk.

Vladimir Alekseev, Lieutenant General, Deputy head of the GRU. Biography

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. Later, on February 7, Alekseev regained consciousness after the assassination attempt.

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

On Sunday, February 8, it became known about the arrest of the perpetrator of the assassination attempt and his accomplice. Another accomplice is Zinaida Serebritskaya, born in 1971. She managed to leave for Ukraine. 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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