“The court chose Vasiliev’s preventive punishment in the form of arrest until August 21,” Valkovskaya said.

According to the UK, the agency clarifies that the suspect does not deny his involvement in the murder of a student.

In mid-June, Newinform reported that a criminal case was opened in Volgograd over the murder of a 17-year-old medical student. 

Later, the UK announced the detention in Smolensk of a murder suspect. 

On June 12, in the Voroshilovsky District of Volgograd, the body of a first-year student of a first-year medical school was found, who died from multiple stab wounds.

According to some reports, the deceased was a citizen of Azerbaijan.