
A suspect in the attack, the head of the Moscow headquarters of Alexei Navalny on Nikolai Lyaskin claims that he paid him for a staging of the attack. This was reported by the press service of the capital's head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
According to the suspect, he came to Moscow to earn as a volunteer of the headquarters of Navalny. "The detainee also explained that he personally communicated with the victim for about an hour. During the conversation, the man told the victim about the desire to earn money, to which the latter invited him to staging an attack on two people, one of whom was the victim. For these actions, the victim offered the detainee 150 thousand rubles, which suffered the last. As a deposit, he transferred 10 thousand rubles as a deposit," the said in terms of a deposit. " message.
“It is not surprising that Lyaskin was kept up to 22 hours yesterday, but there was no detainee to him and there was no recognition. They worked with him,” Navalny’s information published by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. “This, by the way, is the answer to the question of whether the authorities will look for the participants in the opposition’s attacks. They will not only not, but they will wrap it all like that.”
Lyaskin himself called the "fierce hell" message of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. “They didn’t even show me yesterday, that is, there was no recognition. There was a nightmare at all,” he said .
"What is now happening around the case about an attack on me is like a provocation," Lyaskin believes . According to him, he recognized the photographs published in social networks. This man really came to the Moscow headquarters and sought a meeting with his head. “It was immediately clear that this is a provocateur,” Lyaskin writes. “Our conversation did not end there and he left. I thought to himself that this was another crazy one, they sometimes write or call me.”
On September 15, Lyaskin was attacked , when he, along with the volunteer, Artem Suscyakov, left the headquarters building on Gilyarovsky Street north of the garden ring to pick up campaign newspapers from the car. The unknown, approaching from behind, inflicted two blows to the chief of staff with a steel pipe. The first blow fell on the head, the second - on the shoulder. Then the attacker threw a pipe into the opposition and ran away.
At the Sklifosovsky Institute, Lyaskin was diagnosed with a closed traumatic brain injury, a concussion, as well as a bruise and an abrasion of soft tissues of the occipital region. The victim refused hospitalization.
The police opened the case under Part 1 of Article 213 of the Criminal Code (hooliganism), which provides for up to 5 years of the colony. Meanwhile, Lyaskin himself appealed to the TFR demanding to re -qualify the case to Article 277 of the Criminal Code (an encroachment on the life of a state or public figure), the sanction of which is from 12 years to the death penalty. The Corruption Foundation supported the position of a functionary.
On Tuesday, it became known that the suspect in the attack on Lyaskin was detained . According to the source of Interfax, a suspect of 36 years, he is a native of the Leningrad region, he was previously convicted, and was also observed by a psychiatrist.
Lyaskin himself shortly after 21 hours wrote that he arrived in OP "Meshchansky", but had not yet seen the suspect. After waiting for some more time, Lyaskin left the police. “They didn’t show anyone to me, I have not been talking with anyone except investigators and lawyer,” he said.