Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin. File photoMOSCOW, April 25Speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin, commenting on the detention of neo-Nazis who discussed plans to assassinate VGTRK journalists Vladimir Solovyov, Olga Skabeeva, Yevgeny Popov, general director of the Rossiya Segodnya MIA Dmitry Kiselev and editor-in-chief of the Rossiya Segodnya and RT MIA Margarita Simonyan, said that Ukraine has slipped on the path of a terrorist state, «acquired weapons» and now poses a danger to civilians and journalists, «ordering them» and organizing terrorist acts. «Ukraine has slipped onto the path of a terrorist state, has lost independence. When we talk about such manifestations as a terrorist attitude towards a journalist, is responsible for this (Vladimir — ed.) Zelensky is the president of a country that unleashed a war against its people,» Volodin is quoted on the State Duma website. ideology, and also poses a danger to civilians, journalists, «ordering them», organizing ter roristic acts. «Of course, the international community must intervene — first of all, stop supplying weapons and ammunition there,» the parliamentarian added.Simonyan commented on information about Kyiv's plans to kill herOn Monday, the FSB announced the detention of a group of members of the neo-Nazi terrorist organization National Socialism/White Power * banned in Russia — Russian citizens who planned, on the instructions of the Security Service of Ukraine, the murder of VGTRK journalist Vladimir Solovyov. Members of the criminal group gave confessions about the preparation of the murder, after which they planned to hide abroad. During the searches, IEDs, eight Molotov cocktails, six Makarov pistols, a sawn-off hunting rifle, an RGD-5 grenade, more than a thousand cartridges of various calibers, drugs, fake Ukrainian passports with photographs of group members, Nazi literature and paraphernalia were seized from the detainees. As follows from the operational of the video footage released by the FSB of Russia, neo-Nazis detained in Moscow also discussed the possibility of killing Dmitry Kiselev, general director of Rossiya Segodnya MIA, and Margarita Simonyan, editor-in-chief of MIA Rossiya Segodnya and RT, journalists of the All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company Vladimir Solovyov, Olga Skabeeva, Yevgeny Popov, director Tigran Keosayan, arson military commissariats and cars with symbols in support of the special operation of the Russian Federation in Ukraine. Kiselev, commenting on Kyiv's plans to kill Solovyov, called lying the only method of information work in Ukraine and noted that the persecution of journalists in this country has become a routine that is not condemned by either the state or society. He recalled other cases of persecution of journalists, including murders with impunity — in particular, Oles Buzina. * Terrorist organization banned in Russia to kill him
