According to a Lithuanian counterintelligence report, the attack on Volkov was likely organized and carried out by Russia.
They attacked him with a hammer Leonid Volkovrawho recently passed away Alexei Navalny The former chief of staff of the Russian opposition politician in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, on Tuesday, Navalny's former spokesman said on Wednesday. Count Garmis.
Volkov was attacked in front of his house. One of them broke his car window, threw tear gas in his eyes, and then started hitting Leonid with a hammer
Garmis wrote on the X website, attaching pictures showing Volkov wounded in the forehead and bleeding in his leg, with the damaged car in the background. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius LandsbergisHe described the incident as shocking.
Lithuanian police said, without mentioning the name of the victim, that they had received a report that a man had been attacked in front of his house. The police began an investigation and cordoned off the pine forest near Volkov's house, located on the northern outskirts of Vilnius, and combed the area with dogs.
According to a Lithuanian counterintelligence report, the attack on Volkov was likely organized and carried out by Russia.
Gaetan Noceda The Lithuanian President announced on Lithuanian Radio that the action was clearly planned in advance and was linked to provocations against other Baltic states.
I would like to say one thing to Vladimir Putin: no one here is afraid of you
The head of state said.
