Pskov: The ex-deputy accused of extremism did not arrest

The court in Pskov refused to arrest the ex-deputy Arkady Markov, who is accused of public calls for extremism. About this North. Realia was told by the public defender Roman Novitsky.

The investigator of the FSB petitioned for the arrest. The court did not elect another preventive measure, Markov was released from custody.

Markov considers his detention illegal, he claims that force was applied to him, although he did not resist. The ex-deputy appeals the legality of the detention in court.

Employees of the Office of the FSB of Russia in the Pskov region detained the convicted person for the justification of terrorism of the ex-deputy of the Ostrovsky district Arkady Markov on suspicion of public calls for extremism. A criminal case was brought against him because of the videos that he publishes in his channel on YouTube. He criticized anticoronavirus measures, analyzed the articles of the Criminal Code and reported that he was guided by the USSR Constitution.

Eight criminal cases have already been instituted on Markov. The previous ones were excited for the spread of extremist materials, calls for extremist activity and terrorism. Some of them are stopped. Markov is engaged in entrepreneurship and considers himself a "citizen of the USSR." In August, the Komi Supreme Court recognized the organization "home in the USSR" forbidden and extremist. Its members denied the collapse of the Soviet Union and considered the Russian Federation an illegitimate state.

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