The central office of the Investigative Committee took control of the investigation into the explosion in a cafe in St. Petersburg, where the military commander Vladlen Tatarsky (real name Maxim Fomin) died. It is reported by RBC.
Chairman of the IC Alexander Bastrykin instructed and. O. Oleg Bobkov, head of the St. Petersburg department, to submit a report on the circumstances of the incident.
A criminal case was opened under paragraph “e” part 2 of Art. 105 of the Criminal Code (murder committed in a generally dangerous way), investigators and forensic specialists are working on the spot.
The explosion occurred on the evening of April 2 at the Patriot bar on Universitetskaya embankment in St. Petersburg, where Tatarsky’s recital was taking place. According to the latest data, 25 people were injured.
One of the versions of what happened is the explosion of the figurine, which an unknown girl brought to the event with Tatarsky. She handed the military officer a box and sat down in the hall.
It is reported that the power of the triggered explosive device is from 300 to 450 g in TNT equivalent, it was triggered remotely.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that the activities of the deceased military correspondent aroused “hatred” among the Ukrainian authorities, and the lack of an immediate reaction from Washington, London and Paris to the murder of Tatarsky “speaks for itself.”
Source: Rosbalt
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