The examination found the Yakut shaman Gabyshev insane

An examination commissioned by the investigation found the Yakut shaman Alexander Gabyshev insane, reports “Pravozashchita Postcards” with reference to the shaman’s lawyer Olga Timofeeva.

The lawyer was informed about this in the investigative department of the Yakut department of the FSB.

Human Rights Postcards assured that they would conduct an independent examination. “We believe that within the framework of an outpatient examination and in conditions of lack of time, it is impossible to make a reliable and comprehensive conclusion about the degree of sanity of the defendant,” the statement says.

Earlier, the shaman set out for Moscow to “drive out Putin,” and several supporters joined him along the way. In Buryatia, Gabyshev was detained and returned to Yakutia. against him There it turned out that a criminal case had been opened for calls for extremism (Part 1 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code) due to “calls for violent actions” against President Vladimir Putin.

The shaman's companions planned to continue the campaign, but soon abandoned this idea. This happened after they themselves were detained and taken to the police.