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Accused Dagir Hasavov refuse to plead guilty

The Main Directorate on Major Crimes Investigation of the Investigative Committee of Russia continues the investigation launched on September 16, 2019 into advocate Dagir Hasavov from a Moscow law office DAGIR HASAVOV AND PARTNERS--Draconta and other unidentified persons under Part 4 of Article 309, Part 1 of Article 294 of the Criminal Code of Russia (bribery or compulsion for giving testimony; obstruction of the administration of justice and of preliminary investigations).

Dagir Hasavov was detained on September 17 as part of the investigation. On the same day, he was charged with obstruction of the administration of justice by forcing the victim to commit perjury associated with blackmail and committed by an organized group. Hasavov has not admitted his guilt in the alleged crimes.

The court was motioned to keep the accused in custody. The criminal investigation is ongoing.