The Union of journalists asked the FSB to clarify what is the case against Safronov

the Union of journalists of Russia (szhr) requests that the FSB clarify whether the arrest and the criminal case against Ivan Safronov with his journalistic activities. This was reported on the website of the organization.

“cjr also sent a request to the Director of FSB of Russia A.V. Bortnikov with a request to provide information related to whether the arrest and the criminal case against Ivan Safronov with his journalistic activities,” the report States.

a Former 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.

Roscosmos stated that it is not related to the current work of the Corporation. Dmitry Rogozin said later that Safronov had no access to classified information.

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 said 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.

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