A court in Moscow arrested in absentia two alleged participants in the Russian Volunteer Corps raid in the Bryansk region

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow arrested in absentia two alleged participants in the raid of “saboteurs” in the Bryansk region, for which responsibility the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK) fighting on the side of Ukraine took . Information about this appeared on the website of the Moscow courts, and Mediazona drew attention to it.

Russian citizens Alexander Galanov and Kirill Kanakhin are accused of a terrorist attack (clause “b” of part 3 of article 205 of the Criminal Code). Judge Elena Lenskaya issued orders for their arrest on the morning of April 10, 15 minutes apart.

The documents say that their “involvement in the commission of a crime” is confirmed by “protocols of inspections of the scene of incidents, objects, documents and corpses,” as well as the testimony of eight victims and nine witnesses (the name of one of them is A. Z. Sharpan).

Kirill Kanakhin is a 40-year-old actor who was identified in a video published by the Russian Volunteer Corps after the leak. At the end of March he was put on the wanted list, and in April he was added to the list of extremists and terrorists.

Little is known about the personality of Alexander Galanov. This is likely the fourth man whose face is seen in the video released after the raid. on LinkedIn There is a page for a man with the same name from Novosibirsk, who was looking for a job in Ukraine “due to moving for family reasons.”

Earlier, the Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested in absentia Denis Kapustin and Alexey Ogurtsov , who are also suspected of participating in the March RDK raid in the Bryansk region. Russian authorities reported that as a result of the attack by “saboteurs” in the villages of Lyubichany and Sushany, two men were killed and one boy was wounded.