Samsonov's lawyer Natalya Kasilova said this in a comment to RIA Novosti.
“Yes, of course (we will appeal. -
RT
).
Disagree (with the arrest. -
RT
).
We believe that the goals referred to by the investigation can be achieved by a softer measure of restraint, house arrest, ”said the interlocutor of the publication.
She noted that the deputy continued his hunger strike and insists on conducting a study using a polygraph by an independent specialist.
In Primorye, a court previously detained a deputy from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, Artyom Samsonov, suspected of corrupting a child.
The Investigative Committee has published a video of the interrogation of the accused.
Samsonov does not admit guilt.