Former State Duma candidate Samson Sholademi spoke about the search of his home after interrogation

LiveJournal blogger Samson Sholademi said on Facebook that on January 12 he was interrogated by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, after which his home was searched.

An investigator from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, according to Sholademi, called him in for questioning by phone the day before, on January 11. Representatives of the telegram channel “Real Life VAO”, founded by Sholademi, wrote that “in the area [19:00 Moscow time] they came to Samson’s home with a search and seized all the laptops, including his son’s tablet.”

as a witness At night, Sholademi was released with a non-disclosure agreement, said activist Elvira Vikhareva, who also participated in the Duma elections last September.

Sholademi himself did not say what the criminal case in which he is involved in is related to. Vikhareva told Sota.Vision that “we are presumably talking about <...> a case [under the article] of libel.” In a conversation with Sholademi , he added that he was going to participate in the elections of Moscow municipal deputies in 2022.