Who: Governor of Russia’s Murmansk region Andrei Chibis
What: Stabbed in the stomach after a meeting
When: Thursday, in the town of Apatity
Where: Moscow, Russia
Why: Attacker detained after the incident
Moscow, April 5 (IANS) Governor of Russia’s Murmansk region Andrei Chibis was stabbed in the stomach after a meeting in the town of Apatity on Thursday. Chibis was hospitalized and the attacker was detained, Russian media reported.
According to the governor’s spokesperson, the attack happened suddenly and the perpetrator did not make any demands or shout any slogans. He was quickly apprehended by a Russian National Guard (Rosgvardiya) officer.
Chibis, who was currently in the operating room, managed to get to the car on his own after the attack. We are waiting for further updates on his condition and the investigation into the incident.
