Guwahati: The 29-year-old daughter of Russian philosopher Aleksandr Dugin, often known as “Putin’s Brain,” and Darya Dugin was reportedly murdered in a car explosion on Saturday night in Moscow.
The Russian media reported that Darya and Aleksandr were scheduled to return from a function on Saturday in the same vehicle. However, former next changed his plans at the last minute and drove back in a different vehicle.
Aleksandr may or may not have been the intended victim of the attack; this is unknown at this time.
Despite holding no formal position within the Kremlin, Aleksandr Dugin, also known as “Putin’s brain,” has been the driving force behind Russian military actions in Ukraine and Crimea. Darya, his journalistic daughter, concurred with Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
Unreliable videos of the explosion that killed Darya Dugin have surfaced on Telegram, in which Alexander can be seen gazing in shock at the flaming wreckage of his daughter’s automobile.
However, Russian authorities have not yet formally acknowledged Darya’s passing or the automobile explosion.
The claim that Aleksandr may have been the intended victim of the explosion that he “unknowingly” avoided is supported by the observation that he abruptly changed his vehicle.
The father-daughter team was reportedly invited as special guests to the Tradition family gathering at the Zakharovo estate and had planned to depart together.
Aleksandr changed to a different car as his daughter was driving in her Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, only to be destroyed afterwards.