2nd LD: Governor of Russia's Murmansk region in serious condition after being stabbed in stomach


  • World
  • Friday, 05 Apr 2024

MOSCOW, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Governor of Russia's Murmansk region Andrei Chibis is in a serious condition and is being operated on in the intensive care unit, said Yuri Shiryaev, chief doctor of the Apatity-Kirov Hospital, on Friday.

The 45-year-old Chibis was stabbed in the stomach after a meeting in the town of Apatity Thursday evening. The attacker, identified as Alexander Bydanov, was detained by security guards on the spot.

Investigation is underway to determine the causes and motives.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In World

Argentina oilseed union strikes to protest Milei labor reforms
Feature: Systematic training by Chinese company empowers local talent in Uganda
Interview: Positive prospects for Spanish job market despite Q1 setback, says economist
German inflation rate remains at 2.2 pct in April
Austrian prosecutors investigate far-right leader, suspect breach of trust
UNESCO, Namibia launch pilot program on jazz, digitalization
Conflict, natural disasters force over 4.1 mln children out of school in northern Ethiopia: UN
Flooding kills at least 4 in Ethiopian capital
Sri Lanka to add 49 official tourism zones
Kenya distributes 15.3 mln malaria insecticidal nets targeting 27 mln people

Others Also Read