Leonid Volkov: Three arrested over attack on Navalny ally


by BBC News

BBC News— Leonid Volkov was hospitalised and his arm broken in the attack outside his Lithuanian home in March.

www.theyeshivaworld.com—2 Suspects Detained In Poland For Attack On A Navalny Ally In Lithuania. Two men have been detained in Poland on suspicion that they attacked Russian activist Leonid Volkov — an ally of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny — on the orders of foreign intelligence services, officials said Friday. Volkov was attacked on March 12 outside his home in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, where he lives in […]

The Guardian—Belarusian held in Poland suspected of ordering hammer attack on Navalny ally. Two Polish citizens detained earlier on suspicion of attacking Russian opposition figure Leonid Volkov in LithuaniaA Belarusian national has been detained in Poland on suspicion of ordering the attack on a top Russian opposition leader, Leonid Volkov, on Moscow’s behalf, the Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, has announced.Volkov, a close aide of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was briefly admitted to hospital last month after he was ambushed and attacked outside his house in...

DutchNews.nl—Dutch national arrested over attack on Spanish politician. Dutch police have arrested a Dutch national in connection with the attack on Spanish former politician Alejo Vidal Quadras in Madrid on November 9 last year, Spanish media reported. Vidal Quadras (78), who is the former leader of the right-wing political party Partido Popular and co-founder of extreme-right political party Vox, was shot in the jaw and barely survived. The 27-year-old woman, who was arrested in Den Bosch on Friday, is being held on suspicion of planning and financing the