Searches are underway at Open Russia employees

Employees of the Open Russia organization founded by Mikhail Khodorkovsky are being searched. This was reported on the organization's Twitter. It also mentions a search at the home of Khodorkovsky's press secretary, Olga (Külle) Pispanen. A discussion on Twitter by lawyer Sergei Badamshin refers to eight searches “in the Khodorkovsky case.” the search in her own apartment on Twitter. announced Natalya Gryaznevich, coordinator of Open Russia in St. Petersburg,

Later, a fragment of a search warrant was posted on the Open Russia website related to a criminal case initiated in 2003 on the infliction of property damage by the management of the Yukos company on OJSC Apatit. The privatization of Apatit was the reason for the opening of the first case against Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his partner Platon Lebedev.

On December 11, it became known that Khodorkovsky was officially charged with involvement in organizing the murder of Petukhov, as well as the attempted murder of Vyacheslav Kokoshkin, who accompanied him, and the attempted murder of Yevgeny Rybin, the manager of the East Petroleum company. In addition, the prosecutor's office checked Khodorkovsky's statements, seeing in them calls for a violent change in the foundations of the constitutional order of the Russian Federation.