02.11.2026 11:20
In Moscow, the capital of Russia, a 33-year-old suspect who attacked traffic police with a knife injured an officer in the shoulder and chin and broke his finger. The moments when the attacker, who was neutralized after being shot in the legs by police teams, was captured were like a scene from a movie.
In the incident in Moscow, a 33-year-old suspect named Habib attacked traffic police officers with a knife. During the attack, one of the officers was injured by a knife in the shoulder and chin, and his finger was also reported to be broken.
NEUTRALIZED AFTER BEING SHOT IN THE LEGS
After the attack, police teams took action to catch the suspect and used their weapons. The suspect, who was shot in the legs, was neutralized and taken into custody.
In footage of the moments when the suspect was caught, the intervention of police teams and the ensuing commotion drew attention.
CAME TO THE ACCIDENT SCENE TO HELP HIS FRIEND
According to new details reported by the Russian newspaper Moskovsky Komsomolets, the incident occurred on the night of November 1 on Fruktovaya Street in southern Moscow.
After an accident involving a car and an electric bicycle courier, the courier called his friend for help. The 33-year-old suspect who arrived at the scene then began arguing with the police officers inspecting the accident.
The suspect then attacked one of the police officers with a knife. The injured officer opened fire with his handgun to stop the attacker.
ATTACKER TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
The suspect, who was shot in the leg, was taken to hospital. The injured police officer was also given a medical check.
The Russian Investigative Committee launched an investigation into the incident on charges of an attempt on the life of a law enforcement officer. Information that the suspect may have been under the influence of drugs has not yet been confirmed.
MOMENT OF ATTACK CAUGHT ON CAMERA
In footage published in the Russian media, the knife-wielding suspect is seen attacking a police officer, after which the officer uses his weapon to stop the suspect. The suspect is then neutralized by police teams.