The performance is coming to an end

The official representative of the Investigative Committee Vladimir Markin, after dismissal from the Investigative Committee, may take the position of deputy general director of PJSC RusHydro. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the source in the fuel and energy complex.

“After leaving the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee, Markin may take the post of deputy general director of RusHydro for public relations and state authorities,” the source said.

On November 23, Markin will turn 60 years old, which means that the deadline for the current position will come. “Apparently, his powers will not be extended,” another source of the agency said.

Earlier on Wednesday, a source, "close to the investigating authorities", confirmed TASS by the upcoming departure of Markin. "He changes the scope of activity because he received another proposal where he can solve no less large -scale and responsible problems," the source said.

The first to say Life about the upcoming resignation of Markin. According to sources of the publication, the conversation that Markin was going to leave the department took place a year ago.

The Major General of Justice himself did not comment on the information about the resignation. “I don’t give any comments yet,” Markin answered Interfax.

Meanwhile, the website of the Moscow bookstore is reported about the abolition of the planned meeting between Markin with readers of his new book "The Loud Crimes of the 21st Century in Russia." "For reasons beyond the reasons, the meeting with Vladimir Markin is canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience delivered," the report said.

The day before, journalist Ilya Barabanova accused Markin of plagiarism. Some fragments of Markin’s book about the Politkovskaya case are completely, up to punctuation marks, repeat the article “How Anna Politkovskaya was killed”, published in The New Times on December 22, 2008.

Later, on Tuesday, Eksmo Publishing House, which released the book of Markin, explained the lack of links with a “technical error”. "It is obvious that the author analyzed the materials of the media and used excerpts from a number of publications, in his opinion, very clearly characterized the attitude of society to one or another event described in the book. At the same time, links to the sources were assumed." The publishing house said. - LLC "Eksmo Publishing House" brings apology to Vladimir Markin and authors of publications in the media, excerpts from which were included in the book without references without references Sources ".

At the same time, the publishing house emphasized that "the share of such materials is scanty." During the reprint, the deficiencies will be eliminated, assured in Eksmo.

On September 7, Markin presented his first book at the International Moscow Book Exhibition-Fair from the cycle "Secrets of the Investigative Committee", which describes the investigations of five high-profile criminal cases.

On the same day, the journalist of Novaya Gazeta Nadezhda Prussenkova said that Markin borrowed fragments of her article on the investigation of the murder of Politkovskaya, published for two years. Moreover, he did this without the permission of the editorial office of the "new" and an indication of open sources.

Markin in response stated that the coincidences were due to the description of "the same specific circumstances recorded by the materials of the criminal case and voiced in court." At the same time, he called Prussenkov "to anyone but his swamp, not known and unnecessary journalist", which "wants to promote on his name."

However, on September 8, Markin apologized to Prussenkova . “Yesterday it was a very emotional day, I consider it my duty to apologize to the journalist of Novaya Gazeta,” Markin wrote. “I publicly apologize to the hope of Prussenkova, who was offended as a woman and journalist unusual for me with a rude statement.”

In his column, published on Wednesday afternoon on the Life website, Markin said : “The author is not a professional writer, therefore, as usual in such cases, under an agreement with the publishing house, the functions are divided. Behind me - a collection and selection of all the materials of criminal cases, building the logic of the plot, evaluation and conclusions, the publishing is literary and technical processing of the text, including the obligation to correctly denote citation criminal cases or press messages. " The official assured that "in the next reprints the error of the publishing house will be corrected."

Markin graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University and worked in the newspaper "Evening Chelyabinsk". He later moved to Moscow and began to conduct programs on the All -Union Radio. In 1991, he switched to central television, where he worked for six years.

Markin has been working in the Investigative Committee since January 2011. Since 2007, Major General of Justice has been the official representative of the Investigative Committee of the Prosecutor's Office.