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Isa"s brother Ruslan, a member of Russia"s State Duma (lower house of parliament), was gunned down in Moscow in September 2008, while Sulim, the former commander of Russia"s Vostok battalion in Chechnya, was allegedly shot in the underground car park of his apartment in late March in the United Arab Emirates.

"An individual suspected of the crime has been detained," Vladimir Markin said.

The attack on Isa Yamadayev occurred on Tuesday evening outside of Moscow.

In an interview earlier on Wednesday, Isa Yamadayev said an attempt on his life had been made. However, at that time Russian authorities had not confirmed whether a crime had been committed.

"An attempt on my life was made," Isa, who along with relatives still maintains that Sulim survived the shooting and is recovering in hospital, told Ekho Moskvy.

During the interview, Isa once again confirmed that Sulim was alive and "feeling fine."

"This is another link in the chain: an attempt

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