Collins Russian Dictionary 2nd Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 2000, 1997:
divert [daɪˈvəːt] vt (funds, attention) отвлека́ть (отвле́чь*perf) (traffic) отводи́ть*(отвести́*perf)
* is used to mark translations which have irregular inflections. The Russian-English side of the dictionary gives inflectional information.