“The court takes into account the significant risks that the suspect may hide from the investigating authorities and the court,” the decision said.

It notes that the court came to this conclusion on the basis of an analysis of the materials examined during the trial.

“Registration in the territory of the Russian Federation A. Litreev He doesn’t have, at the same time he has been employed for a long time in an organization located outside the Russian Federation, where he lives most of the time. At the same time, A. Litreev there are a number of foreign passports, one of which is on visa processing in another foreign country, ”the document says.

The decision emphasizes that at the same time Litreev is not married and has no children.

“An analysis of the above circumstances allows us to conclude that, despite the presence of A.V. Litreev relatives in the territory of the Russian Federation, he has a real opportunity to move to a significant number of foreign states, ”the document says.

It states that the preliminary investigation in the criminal case “is at an initial stage”.

On February 24, a court in Yekaterinburg arrested the co-founder and head of the Vee Security IT company Alexander Litreev on charges of drug possession.

Two MDMA tablets were discovered by an IT professional, he pleaded guilty.

Litreev is known for creating the “Red Button” application for detainees at rallies, which automatically determines the department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs where the person was taken and passes information to human rights defenders.

Lawyer Alexei Bushmakov said that Litreev was detained on the evening of February 22 at a hotel in Yekaterinburg, where he planned to stay. According to the lawyer, during the inspection at the place of detention, his client did not find any prohibited substances.

More details in the material RT.