A Moscow court extended the arrest of journalist Sushchenko
A Moscow court extended the arrest of journalist Sushchenko
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The decision was made following a closed meeting.
Thursday, December 15, the Moscow city court upheld the extension of arrest of the journalist of the news Agency “UKRINFORM” Roman Sushchenko until January 30, 2017. About it reports the UNIAN.
The judge announced the decision after a closed meeting.
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“The decision of the Lefortovo district court to leave without change, the appeal – without satisfaction”, – said the judge.
Recall, 3 October , information appeared about the arrest of Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko Lefortovo court for 2 months. Russian security forces claim that he “purposefully collected data which constitute a state secret, the activities of the Armed forces and National guard, the leak of which abroad could harm the defense of the state”. Against the Ukrainian opened a criminal case on charges of espionage, are investigating. Roman Sushchenko in jail “Lefortovo” has found members of the Public monitoring Commission (CSC) in Moscow. 47-year-old journalist was in the chamber of the quarantine Department.