The Moscow law enforcers have disclosed the slaying of 46-year-old Karen Abrahamyan, committed Monday in the southwest of Moscow. The police said the assassination was committed in Kedrov street at about 10 p.m. "Three unknown skinheads in high boots assaulted Abrahamyan and stabbed him with a knife several times. As the victim told when being conveyed to hospital, he was assaulted because of his nationality, since the young men were crying out nationalistic slogans.

Abrahamyan died in the operating-room.

The Moscow law enforces identified and detained the assassins, who have already pleaded guilty, Interfax reports.