In Ivanovo region two women were sentenced in absentia for the murder of a military man

The Second Western District Military Court has issued a verdict in the case of the murder of Captain Konstantin Nagayko, a missile brigade battery commander, which occurred in December 2024 in the city of Shuya in the Ivanovo region. According to TASS, Russian Elena Popova received 24 years in prison, and Ukrainian Maria Savosta received 18 years. Both women have been placed on the international wanted list.

According to the case materials, Savosta sent a parcel containing a homemade explosive device to a serviceman, and Popova ensured its delivery. The crime was classified as a terrorist act. 29-year-old Captain Nagayko died when the parcel exploded.