“The court granted the request of the investigation and chose a measure of restraint in respect of Nevzorov in the form of detention for a period of two months from the moment of detention in Russia or extradition,” RIA Novosti quotes a representative of the court.
In March, the central office of the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case against the journalist for spreading fakes about the Russian Armed Forces under Part 2 of Art.
207.3 of the Criminal Code, which provides for from five to ten years in prison.
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