Media: Bank accounts of suspected treason of a journalist Safronov and his relatives blocked

the Bank accounts of the adviser to the head of “Roscosmos” Ivan Safronov and his relatives blocked. It is reported TASS citing a source close to the investigation.

“All Bank accounts of the Safronov and his mother, sister and her husband blocked”, — said the source.

According to him, in the apartments of his mother and sisters had been searched.

Journalist and now Advisor to the General Director of “Rosatom” Ivan Safronov was sent under arrest until September 6. Under the article of treason, he faces up to 20 years in prison.

According to security officers, Safronov passed classified information to one of the special services of NATO. The FSB said that we are talking about the information on military-technical cooperation and defense of the Russian Federation.

the Lawyer Evgeny Smirnov clarified that the Safronov case relates to the transfer of military-technical information on the supply of Russian weapons to the middle East and Africa the intelligence services of the Czech Republic in 2017.

In Roscosmos said that the detention does not concern the current work of the Corporation, and Safronov had no access to classified information.

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