Posted 3/12/2024, 8:55:33 PM
Navalny Ally Leonid Volkov Attacked with Hammer in Lithuania
- Late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's aide Leonid Volkov was assaulted with a hammer in Vilnius, Lithuania on Tuesday
- Someone broke Volkov's car window, sprayed tear gas in his eyes, and started hitting him with a hammer
- Images show Volkov with a bruise on his forehead, blood from a leg wound, and damage to his car
- Lithuanian Foreign Minister called the assault "shocking" and said perpetrators will have to answer for their crime
- A large part of Navalny's political group, including Volkov, reside in Lithuania after fleeing Russia