A man gets life in prison in Russia for a car bomb that wounded a writer

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A man gets life in prison in Russia for a car bomb that wounded a writer
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A Russian court has sentenced a man convicted over a car bombing that seriously wounded nationalist writer Zakhar Prilepin to life in prison. Prosecutors said the May 2023 bombing in the Nizhny Novogorod region was conducted at the direction of Ukraine’s security services. Prilepin was seriously injured and his driver died in the bombing.

Alexander Permyakov, a Ukrainian national standing trial over a car bombing that injured well-known nationalist novelist and ardent Kremlin supporter Zakhar Prilepin, sits in a glass cage in a courtroom prior to a session in the Russia n Military Court in Moscow, Russia , Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. FILE - Russia n writer and publicist Zakhar Prilepin attends a news conference in Moscow, Russia , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017.

The convicted defendant, Alexander Permyakov, is from Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region and once fought with the Russian-backed separatists there, news reports say. Prilepin was known for his vehement defense of both the Russia-backed eastern Ukraine rebels who rose up in 2014, and of Russia’s fighting in Ukraine that began in February 2022.a commentator on Russian TV channels and the daughter of Kremlin-linked ideologue Alexander Dugin, died in an August 2022 car bombing that investigators suspected was aimed at her father.a well-known military blogger, died in April 2023, when a statue given to him at a party in St. Petersburg exploded.

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