Libertarian Party member Mikhail Svetov was searched

Member of the Libertarian Party Mikhail Svetov was searched as part of a criminal case in connection with a 2012 publication on the politician's Instagram. This was reported to OVD-Info by lawyer Mikhail Biryukov.

Biryukov clarified that the criminal case had been opened on November 6, and a search warrant had been issued on the same day. Svetov is in the case in the status of a witness. The security forces seized a network storage from his apartment. At present, the politician is being taken for interrogation to the Investigative Committee.

November 7 9:35 Svetov was released from the Investigative Committee late at night on November 7 at the request of his lawyers. about this Svetov wrote on his Twitter.

Investigative actions were suspended, but today, November 7, they plan to continue. Svetov's interests are represented by lawyers Mikhail Biryukov and Maria Eismont.