It comes after the assassinations of several other prominent pro-Moscow figures since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
A pro-Russia politician has been shot and wounded in a late-night attack in Crimea, family and officials have said. Russia's top investigative body said it had opened a criminal inquiry into the attempt on Oleg Tsaryov's life. Mr Tsaryov is a Ukrainian who formerly served as a member of parliament.
Read more:Vladimir Putin 'fine', Kremlin says amid more reports of illnessSix killed in Russian missile attack on postal centre in Kharkiv - UkraineAnalysis: While the world's eyes are elsewhere, there are significant developments in Ukraine war The 53-year-old was previously a member of the Ukrainian parliament and then speaker of the parliament of 'Novorossiya' , an entity formed after Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine broke away in 2014.
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