
On May 29, the Security Service of Ukraine carried out a staging of the murder of a journalist and popular blogger Arkady Babchenko, and on May 30 that Babchenko was alive, and the person who was supposed to become a killer, and the organizer of his preparing murder was detained-became known at a press conference in Kyiv.
The official request from the RF IC to the editorial office with a request to characterize Arkady Babchenko as part of a criminal case under the article “Murder” (part 1 of article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) came on August 10, and was sent on August 1, 2018 - two months later, when everything was already known.