The Federal Bureau of investigation, the United States published the proceedings in the case of the death of the former Minister of press of Russia Mikhail Lesin, confirming that he died in an accident.

first Russia demanded the United States to provide these materials due to the agreement on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters.

The FBI has posted on its Internet representation of the 1st part of the documents. The package 56 pages, including internal correspondence of the Bureau, the conclusions of forensic experts, as well as press releases, as well as among them the report of the Bureau of 28 October 2016 about the closure of the investigation and determine the cause of death. According to the experts, the former head of the Ministry, died from blunt head injuries combined with injuries of the neck, trunk, upper and lower extremities that are caused by falling into a state of acute alcohol poisoning.

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