The Prosecutor General’s Office conducts searches in the Media Most

Employees of the General Prosecutor's Office of Russia "Conducting rampant searches" in the central office of "Media Most" in Bolshoi Palashevsky Lane in Moscow.

According to the lawyer of the holding Pavel Astakhov, investigators of the Prosecutor General’s Office, accompanied by operational employees of the FSB, search for the financial and legal administration of the Media Most, as well as the translator bureau.

Despite the fact that the Decree of the Prosecutor General’s Office states that searches will be carried out at the workplace of individual employees, in fact, the lawyer claims, "there are rampant searches in all offices."

According to Astakhov, the purpose of these investigative actions is to withdraw documents regarding the receipt of a “media-Moscow” loan of 5 billion rubles from Gazprom, as well as materials on the assessment of shares of companies included in the holding.