The suspect in the attack on Lyaskin was released under the recognizance not to leave

The police released on the wizard of the distance of Alexei Shcherbakov, suspected of attacking the head of the Moscow headquarters of Alexei Navalny Nikolai Lyaskin. This was reported by TASS with reference to a source close to the investigation.

Shcherbakov was free after 48 hours of detention.

The day before, at a full -time headquarters, Lyaskin could not identify Shcherbakov as an attacker. During the bet, the investigator tried to tell the suspect to the suspect what to tell him, and also tried to remove the mobile phone from Lyaskin, the opposition of Novaya Gazeta said . According to Lyaskin, Shcherbakov "continues his provocation", accusing Lyaskin of staging an attack.

On Wednesday, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs said that Shcherbakov claims that Lyaskin paid him for a staging of the attack on himself. According to the suspect, he came to Moscow to earn as a volunteer of the headquarters of Navalny. At the headquarters, Lyaskin allegedly offered Shcherbakov for 150 thousand rubles to stage an attack on two people, one of whom was the opposition. For this, said Shcherbakov, he received a deposit of 10 thousand rubles from Lyaskin.

NTV later published a video of Shcherbakov’s interrogation, in which he retells his version of the attack on Lyaskin.

Lyaskin himself called the message of the Ministry of Internal Affairs "Fierce Had". At the same time, he confirmed that he really saw Shcherbakov at the headquarters. On the same day, Ridus published a joint photograph of Shcherbakov and Lyaskin, as well as a photograph in which the suspect is present at one of the headquarters.

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. According to Lyaskin, after the attack, he came to the phone SMS message with the word "performed".

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 Shcherbakov was detained on suspicion of attacking Lyaskin. 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.