The media identified the likely perpetrators behind the deaths of the Safarov brothers in Russia

According to glavcom.ua: The Evocation project investigated the case of the deaths of the Safarov brothers in Yekaterinburg and identified the individuals of honor from the police who may be involved in this tragic incident. According to the research data, these officials did not manage their subordinates properly, which led to the deaths of the brothers. This information was reported by

Glavkom

, citing Evocation.

List of high-ranking officials published publicly:

• Colonel Viktor Poznyak (born 25.09.1984)
• Head of the investigative department Colonel Nikolai Pochaevets (born 02.10.1981)
• Lieutenant Colonel Rafael Khamidulin (born 06.10.1984), who is Poznyak's deputy
• Alexander Smirnykh (born 17.01.1990), responsible for personnel management

Incidents involving Azerbaijanis in Voronezh and Yekaterinburg

In Voronezh, special forces paid a visit to Azerbaijani native Yusif Khalilov, while in Yekaterinburg law enforcement visited businessman Mutval Shikhlinsky.

The Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs requested a Russian embassy diplomat in Azerbaijan regarding the attacks on Azerbaijanis in Yekaterinburg. The Russian side received a sharp protest for the raids that took place on June 27, 2025.

The Evocation team identified the honorary police officials who may be linked to the deaths of the Safarov brothers in Yekaterinburg. Additionally, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a Russian diplomat due to the attacks on Azerbaijanis in the Russian city. The Russian side received a sharp protest for the conducted raids.