Uss case: the arrested Russian asks for launch from the Assessment

(ANSA) – MILAN, JUNE 18 – Dmitry Chirakadze, 54, a Russian aristocrat with hyperlinks to Moscow officers and oligarchs, arrested final Thursday on fees of getting been the “coordinator” of the plan that on March 22 final 12 months took his good friend and enterprise accomplice Artem Uss, who was beneath home arrest in Basiglio (Milan) awaiting extradition to the USA, out of Italy and with a flight to in Russia, the place it’s nonetheless discovered at the moment. The request for revocation of the precautionary measure was filed at the moment by his lawyer, Tatiana Della Marra. The 54-year-old, generally known as “Dima” and who, amongst different issues, appears to have additionally been deputy governor of a Russian area and who up to now additionally risked being killed, remained silent yesterday throughout the interrogation earlier than the Milan investigating decide Sara Cipolla , who signed the precautionary custody order in jail (he’s detained in Opera) within the investigation by the Carabinieri of the Investigative Unit of Milan and the prosecutor Giovanna Tarzia. An investigation which, after three members of the “commando” who adopted the 54-year-old’s directions have been additionally arrested in latest months, is continuous to confirm whether or not different Russians, in all probability linked to the key companies, are concerned within the “exfiltration” operation and whether or not there have been probably additionally “helps” in Italy. In essence, we’re additionally on the lookout for the “true mastermind” of the blitz. The investigation paperwork reveal a really in depth intertwining of pursuits between “Dima”, the Uss household and Russian energy, together with in necessary mining corporations and people linked to ministries. (HANDLE).