The daughter of a Russian ultra-nationalist and ally of President Vladimir Putin who argued Russia should absorb Ukraine has been killed in a suspected car bomb attack.
Russian state investigators said Darya Dugina, daughter of idealogue Alexander Dugin, was killed after a suspected explosive device detonated on the Toyota Land Cruiser she was travelling in on Saturday evening.
State news agency TASS quoted Andrei Krasnov, who knew Ms Dugina, as saying the vehicle belonged to her father and he was probably the intended target.
Father and daughter had been attending a festival outside Moscow and Ms Dugin had decided to switch cars at the last minute, Russian government newspaper Rossiiskaya Gazeta reported.
TV footage accompanying the statement showed investigators collecting debris and fragments from the site of the explosion.
Investigators from the Moscow region who described Darya Dugina as a journalist and political expert said they had opened a murder case.
They said they would be carrying out forensic examinations to determine what had happened.
The investigators said they were considering "all versions" when it came to working out who was responsible for the crime.
Image: Investigators work at the site of the suspected car bomb attack
Ms Dugina's father, Alexander Dugin, has long called for the unification of Russian-speaking and other territories in a vast new Russian empire.
He wants the empire to include Ukraine, where Russian forces are currently carrying out what President Putin calls a "special military operation" to...
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Will the Russians retaliate in kind? I would.
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