Putin: Assassination of Darya Dugina is a “vile and cruel crime”

Moscow, SANA- Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a telegram with his condolences to the family of journalist Darya Dugina who had been killed in a car bombing.

Putin said to the woman’s parents, according to the telegram “A vile, cruel crime cut short the life of Darya Dugina, a bright, talented person with a true Russian heart: one that’s kind, loving, sympathetic and open. As a journalist, scientist, philosopher and war correspondent, she honestly served the people, the Fatherland, and proved with her deeds what it means to be a patriot of Russia.

Darya Dugina passed away after an explosive device went off in a Toyota Land Cruiser as it travelled along a highway near the village of Bolshiye Vyazyomy, in the Moscow Region, on the evening of August 20.

Fedaa al-Rhayiah / Baraa Ali