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Lithuania blames Putin for Vilnius hammer attack on Navalny aide

Police say assault on Leonid Volkov was probably done by Moscow to stop Russian opposition influencing presidential election

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Lithuania has blamed Moscow for the bloody overnight hammer attack on a longtime aide to the late Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, outside his home in Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius.

Leonid Volkov, 43, was briefly hospitalised after being attacked with a hammer by an unknown assailant late on Tuesday.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Police say assault on Leonid Volkov was probably done by Moscow to stop Russian opposition influencing presidential electionUkraine war – live updatesLithuania has blamed Moscow for the bloody overnight hammer attack on a longtime aide to the late Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, outside his home in Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius.Leonid Volkov, 43, was briefly hospitalised after being attacked with a hammer by an unknown assailant late on Tuesday. Continue reading…