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7 of October, 16:50

Sushchenko charged with espionage in favor of Ukraine
The investigation brought official charges of espionage by a citizen of Ukraine Roman Sushchenko, said his lawyer mark Feigin, adding that his client pleads not guilty.
"He is charged with. The investigator continues to provide a plot ", ? quotes its words news Agency.
According to Feigin, his client is not willing today to give testimony to the investigator in the accused because he has not had the opportunity to talk with a lawyer and agree on a position. Along with this, emphasizes the lawyer, Sushchenko not guilty. On the first day of the week, the FSB announced the detention of the journalist of the edition "UKRINFORM" Roman Sushchenko, which, according to the Russian special services, is the employee of the main intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of defense of Ukraine and gathered secret information on the activities of the military power and nazvanii of Russia. In "UKRINFORM" told that Sushchenko working in the publishing reporter since 2002, and rejected the accusations of espionage, noting that the journalist is on vacation and has arrived to capital of Russia on personal business. The Russian foreign Ministry said that Sushchenko was not applied to the Ministry for accreditation of journalists. Ukrainian lawyer mark Feigin said that his client did not plead guilty. Relatively Sushchenko prosecuted under the criminal code according to clause " Espionage ". The decision of the Lefortovo court he was remanded in custody until November 30. As said press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, no campaigns against the Ukrainian or any other media in Russia is not and can not be, all commissioners of foreign mass media are regulated through legislation.

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