Didier Maruani was released from the police department

Early in the morning of November 30, the leader of the Space group, French musician Didier Maruani and his lawyer Igor Trunov, apologizing, was released from the Basmann Department of Internal Affairs of Moscow, where they were delivered the night before.

“The police released Trunov and Maruani, at five in the morning they returned home. The police apologized to them, ”lawyer Lyudmila Aivar told Interfax .

On the evening of November 29, Maruani and Trunov were detained by the police in the Sberkank department in the center of Moscow and delivered to the Basmann ATS. According to TASS , the detention was made in connection with the statement to the police of the singer Philip Kirkorov.

The French musician accused him of plagiarism, demanded to compensate for the damage from copyright violations and compensate for non -pecuniary damage - in general, in the amount of 75.34 million rubles.

According to Maruani and Trunov, they came to Sberbank to sign a settlement with Kirkorov, who agreed to pay 1 million euros for copyright violations.

For his part, the lawyer of the Russian singer Alexander Dobrovinsky denied information about the amicable agreement. “Kirkorov wrote to the police a statement of extortion by Maruani. He said. “We participated in an investigative experiment.”

According to Lyudmila Ayvar lawyer today, the law enforcement agencies did not initiate a criminal case at the request of Kirkorov.