YURY DMITRIEV has been acquitted of charges relating to the production of child pornography but, as his attorney Victor Anufriev predicted earlier today, the verdict delivered this afternoon by Judge Marina Nosova imposes conditions, for example, that will restrict the historian’s freedom of movement for some while yet.
The exact terms of these conditions will doubtless be clearer tomorrow. They appear to relate to the classic standby charge of possessing a firearm …
John Crowfoot,
5.50 pm GMT
Natalia Dyomina asks Dmitriev attorney VICTOR ANUFRIEV what he expects the outcome of the trial will be today, Thursday, 5 April 2018.
“Victor Mikhailovich, what do you expect today?”
“That Dmitriev will remain free, but the form in which this is achieved could be most varied.”
Victor ANUFRIEV, Dmitriev’s defence attorney
since December 2016
“What do you think, will the hearing take long today?”
“At least two hours.”
(The hearing is scheduled to start at 3.00 local time and finish by 6 pm.)
“Good luck!”
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5 April 2018
The Dmitriev Affair 