A statement on the ministry's website states that Perviy Nauchny LLC was entered into the register in accordance with the order of the Ministry of Justice dated June 20. 

“The specified legal entity was founded by an individual previously included in the register - Ponasenkov E.N.”

- said the Ministry of Justice.

The department added that in “this case

we are talking about the conscientious fulfillment by the specified individual of the requirements of the law.

In April, the Ministry of Justice included blogger Yevgeny Ponasenkov in the register of foreign media agents.

* Mass media recognized as a foreign agent by decision of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation of 04/01/2022.