In Moscow, attacked one of the leaders of the Jewish Congress

In Moscow, attacked one of the leaders of the Russian Jewish Congress Sergei Ustinov. This TV channel "Rain" on Thursday, July 16 told President Yuri Kanner organization.

The attack on the Ustinov made at the entrance to the Museum of the History of Jews in Russia, which was established in 2011 Ustinov, with the participation of the Russian Jewish Congress.

Unknown shot from a traumatic pistol at close range, Ustinov was hospitalized. According to Kanner, it is now his treatment is progressing "normally".

"I do not know the exact reasons, but there may be two. Or a business or social activities ", - said the president of the Congress rain.

July 17, he added, will be sent a letter to the Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev. The text will be spoken about the need to pay special attention to the investigation.

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