100%. it could have not been happened without direct order of putin because it s well, it s big scale. reporter: the kremlin denies involvement in the poisoning and russian officials have declined to open a criminal investigation. navalny was arrested in russia after returning from germany in january this year and has been locked away ever since on what he calls politically motivated charges of fraud and contempt of court. russian investigative journalist anna poe live skyia may have been taerled too. her book, putin s russia, had accused vladimir putin of turning russia into a police state. in 2006, she was shot at point-blank range inside her apartment building. putin denied the kremlin was involved, and five men were convicted of her murder. a judge found it was a contract killing, but the person who paid the men was never identified. years later in 2015, the assassination of russian politics boris nep sov rattled
our website. what does the line sitter resume look like. maybe have one of those tents. thank you for watching. the nightly news is next. tonight, dangerous flash floods sweeping across the southwest, and it s not over yet. roads and businesses flooded across several states. more than 150 tourists trapped inside one national park, and another, the dramatic rescue as a hiker is trapped in the current. it s like a truck pinning you against a wall the search today for one still missing. a car bomb kills the daughter of one of vladamir putin s allies the man called putin s brain watching it all happen was it a contract killing? college football tragedy. three indiana state university students killed in a late-night car crash. two others in critical
claims that the explosion was triggered by a bomb planted by ukrainian special services. ukraine denies that. megan fitzgerald has more. reporter: a fiery explosion just outside of moscow. bringing new tensions in the russia/ukraine war. russian investigators say a car bomb killed the daughter of a close putin ally in a contract killing. daria dugina, the daughter of alexander dugin, referring to as puten s brain, died in a blast. this video showing the car on fire and a distraught dugin at the scene. he s been an outspoken supporter of the war in ukraine and believed to have influenced putin s views on the invasion. his daughter was a tv commentator who shared her father s views. in a statement, announcing a murder investigation, russian investigators say an explosive device was placed under the driver s seat, russia s state run media reports witnesses say dugin was expected to be driving