“I am ready to cooperate, I will tell you everything.

I promise, Your Honor, if you let me go when I am under a different measure of restraint, the investigation will get much more help from me, ”Spiegel said via video conferencing from Matrosskaya Tishina.

Earlier it was reported that the defense of the former governor of the Penza region, Ivan Belozertsev, admits that he received 20 million rubles from businessman Boris Shpigel, but claims that the money was intended for the election campaign.

Six defendants in the case are accused, depending on the role of each, in crimes provided for in part 5 of article 291, part 6 of article 290, article 291.1 of the Criminal Code (giving a bribe, taking a bribe, mediation in bribery). All of them were arrested by the Basmanny Court until May 20.