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Bellingcat chief investigator Hristo Grozev believes that information about the movements of members of the FSB group, which likely poisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, suggests that these people may be involved in other assassination attempts.
Bellingcat Principal Investigator Hristo Grozev promised to publish a detailed investigation into the involvement of FSB agents in three poisonings and two assassination attempts in two weeks. He said it on January 1 on the air of “Echo of Moscow”.
According to Grozev, information about the movement of a group of FSB officers, which probably poisoned the leader of the Russian opposition Alexei Navalny, suggests that these people were involved in other similar operations.
“The structure is large, it is very well funded and has been compromised for a long time. In reality, three were killed and two attempted,” the researcher noted.
He did not give specific names, but said that these murders occurred two to six years ago.
The plane in which Navalny flew from Tomsk to Moscow landed urgently in Omsk due to the deteriorating state of the politician on August 20. The opponent was unconscious in the toxic resuscitation department of the emergency hospital number 1 in Omsk.
August 22nd Navalny was delivered by plane. to the Berlin clinic “Charite”.
The German government reported on September 2 that Navalny’s corps found traces of the substance, similar in composition to “Newbie”. The biological material extracted from the politician was examined by a special laboratory of the German armed forces. The fact of the poisoning of Navalny with poison from the Novichok group was also confirmed laboratories in France and Sweden.
Navalny was in a coma for 18 days… Doctors “Charite” reported on September 7 to get him out of a medical coma and disconnecting from the fan. On September 14, German doctors reported that the politician Feel better and it’s already getting up. September 22 Navalny discharged from the clinic, he in rehabilitation.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation said that the statements about the poisoning of Navalny not supported by facts… The head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, Sergei Naryshkin, claimed that at the time of departure to Germany, traces of the poison there was no politician in the body.
As Le Monde wrote, Russian President Vladimir On September 14, Putin, during a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, suggested that Navalny “for an unknown reason” I could take poison myself of the group “Newbie”.
October 15th The European Union imposed sanctions against six Russian officials for the poisoning of Navalny. United Kingdom joins the sanctions… The United States House of Representatives called the White House also impose sanctions.
An investigation by The Insider, Bellingcat, CNN and Der Spiegel was released on December 14, in which it was reported that Navalny was poisoned in Tomsk. a group of FSB officers… According to the researchers, this was the second poisoning attempt in two months: the first, in July 2020, opponent Julia’s wife suffered… Navalny and his wife participated in the investigation. The politician released a video in which he said that knows the names of the poisoners… The opponent stressed that he considers the assassination attempt a terrorist act organized by the FSB on Putin’s orders.
On December 21, Navalny released a video calling Konstantin Kudryavtsev, a likely FSB officer. The politician introduced himself as the undersecretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Nikolai Patrushev, and “asked to clarify the points necessary to inform the authorities.” Navalny’s interlocutor confirmed the fact of the operation and said that he survived only by coincidence, and also said that a poisonous substance was applied to his underwear.
The FSB called Navalny’s conversation with the probable poisoner false.
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