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Khodorkovsky and Lebedev have refused to testify

Ex-Yukos head Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Menatep group, “Platon Lebedev refused to testify as suspects on the new criminal case. This says “Echo of Moscow .” Details

Yukos case, which in recent days has received a new course of the lawyer told Khodorkovsky Yuri Schmidt. He said that investigators notified the Prosecutor General’s Office today ex-Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky and head of the “Menatep” Platon Lebedev that they are suspected of the legalization of illicit funds. At the same was today appointed two suspects giving testimony. However, neither Khodorkovsky, Lebedev or did not agree to them. At the same time, ex-Yukos disqualification gave the entire investigative team. About the causes of disqualification in the air “Eha” Khodorkovsky told the lawyer Yuri Schmidt.

M. Khodorkovsky 20 December was in the City of etapirovan colony Krasnokamenska Chita area where eight years serving his sentence. At the same time, the City was etapirovan P. Lebedev colony of the village Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District Harp. Bar of the transfer of defendants from the Prosecutor General’s Office has informed the message. “We have been notified about this in the 20-digit number,” previously reported ” from the” M. Khodorkovsky lawyer Yuri Schmidt. According to the advocates, in the notice Prosecutor General’s Office reported on the intention to carry out investigations, interrogations eks-rukovoditeley “Yukos.”