Russia: An arrest warrant issued by a well-known journalist was issued by the Foreign Ministry

The Russian Interior Ministry has issued an arrest warrant for a journalist involved in investigative journalism, and in particular for the activities of the secret services and the director of the website agentura.ru, Andrei Saldatov.

“Monday started happily. All my bank accounts were frozen, and I found out my name in the database of those arrested by the Interior Ministry. The prosecution was launched on March 17, and the case has probably been taken over by the Russian Investigative Committee. .. “refers to the announcement on the website agentura.ru, which was posted on Telegram.

Lawyer Pavel Tsikov believes that Saldatov could be prosecuted for spreading “false news” about the Russian army ”

The site agentura.ru has been investigating the activities of the secret services since 2000. In recent months, his reporters have published some investigations into the war in Ukraine.

Source: AMPE

Source: Capital

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