RVIO announced that the member of their scientific council suspected of murder was never a member of the organization
Update. The head of the RVIO scientific council, Vladimir Churov, said that Oleg Sokolov was a member of the former council. He did not specify when Sokolov was expelled from the council. Historian Oleg Sokolov, a suspect in the St. Petersburg murder , has never been a member of the Russian Military Historical Society (RVIO). This is reported by Gazeta.Ru, referring to the adviser to the chairman of the society, Irina Kaznacheeva. “Oleg Sokolov is not a member of the RVIO,” Kaznacheeva said.