Ekaterina Smetanova, a defendant in the scandalous Oboronservis case, was unexpectedly released from the Lefortovo temporary detention center.
On November 19, 2012, Ekaterina Smetanova was transferred from the temporary detention center (IVS) to the Lefortovo pre-trial detention center. “The investigator has two statements from Ekaterina Smetanova, dated the same date (it is not specified which date), according to one of them, her defense is represented by lawyers Zakalyuzhny and Koblev, according to the other, she refuses all defenders,” lawyer Ruslan Zakalyuzhny explained to reporters.