Several hundred people were present this Saturday, April 8 in Moscow for the funeral of the Russian blogger killed in a bomb attack Sunday, April 2. Among the crowd that was meticulously searched by the large law enforcement apparatus was the leader of the paramilitary group Wagner.

"Vladlen Tatarski will stay with us, his voice will continue to resonate," he said, according to Russian news agency Ria Novosti. The Order of Courage was awarded to Maxime Fomin "for the courage and bravery he showed in the performance of his professional duties"