Pro-Russian Ukrainian politician Oleg Tsaryov reportedly attacked in Crimea

Oleg Tsaryov, a former member of Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada who is wanted in Ukraine for his role in the Russian-backed separatist movement in 2014–2015, has been attacked in Crimea, according to Russian media reports.

Zaporizhzhia occupation official Vladimir Rogov said on Telegram that Tsaryov was shot and that he’s currently in intensive care in “very serious” condition.

Earlier, Russian pro-war bloggers reported that Tsaryov had been attacked with a knife near his home in Yalta.