Seven suspects arrested for assassination attempt on Russian journalists Simonyan, Sobchak

FSB detains suspects plotting assassination of Margarita Simonyan and Ksenia Sobchak

MOSCOW, July 15. /TASS/: Moscow’s Basmanny District Court has ruled to arrest seven members of nationalist organizations suspected of an assassination attempt on journalists Margarita Simonyan and Ksenia Sobchak, the court’s press service told TASS on Saturday.

"The court has granted a request and selected custody as a restriction measure for the suspects who were earlier detained for the assassination attempt on Sobchak and Simonyan," the court said.