Russian Nationalist Writer and Blogger Injured in Car Bombing

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The suspect in a car bombing that injured Russian nationalist writer Zakhar Prilepin and killed his driver has admitted acting at the behest of Ukraine’s special services, according to Russia’s top investigative agency. This is the third explosion involving prominent pro-Kremlin figures since the start of the conflict. The Foreign Ministry blamed not only Ukraine but the United States as well. Prilepin was involved in the conflict in eastern Ukraine on the side of Russian-backed separatists and was sanctioned by the European Union for his support of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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