Lawyer Denis Kunaev writes on Twitter that in Volokolamsk searches were carried out in the apartment of Artem Lyubimov, a participant in the movement against the Yadrovo landfill, at his defender Yulia Kulikova, at the editorial office of the Volokolamsk Week newspaper, which covered the protests, and at the Moscow Raceway autodrome, owned by businessman Rustem Teregulov.
According to the lawyer, police conduct searches without court approval.
The editorial office of Volokolamsk Week is being searched by employees of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Moscow Region, Interfax reports with reference to the editor-in-chief of the publication Maria Murashova.
“They showed me a document that a criminal case had been opened against a number of limited liability companies, about ten names, unknown to me. And they are looking, as they explained to me, for the affiliation of our newspaper with these legal entities,” Murashova clarified. According to her, she noted that documents and employee computers are being inspected.