The court in Yekaterinburg will begin considering the criminal case of defamation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation against the former mayor of Yekaterinburg, Yevgeny Roizman (known in the Russian Federation as a foreign agent) on April 26. TASS referring to the court.
The lawyers of the politician will be Vladislav Idamzhapov and Timofey Gridnev.
formerly Roizman released from the private detention center where he spent 14 days in the case of displaying extremist symbols.
Roizman told those gathered in the special detention center (the prison where those sentenced to administrative detention are held – ed. note) that the situation here is normal and that the system there is quite humane.
The former politician stressed that he was unjustly detained and that the charges against him were not mentioned in the criminal case. He added that he did not fully understand what exactly he was accused of.
On March 29, Roizman’s lawyer, Vladislav Idamzhapov, announced that the criminal case against his client for discrediting the Russian troops was brought to court.