Kirill Serebrennikov taken to the Investigative Committee

Kirill Serebrennikov taken to the Investigative Committee

MOSCOW, may 23. /TASS/. FSB officers completed the search in the apartment of artistic Director of “Gogol-center”, directed by Kirill Serebrennikov. About this TASS said a source familiar with the situation.

“The apartment Serebrennikov on the street Prechistenka the search is completed, he will be questioned by the investigator” — said the source.

The Director himself confirmed that he was going in for questioning in the UK. He also admitted that the shock from the incident.

“We will now work with the investigator to talk. Do not know anything. I’m in shock,” said he TASS. Speaking about the search, which was conducted in his apartment, the Director said that no issues had not. “Everything was intelligently and sensitively, questions I have,” — said Serebrennikov.

Searches the Director was held in the framework of the criminal case about the theft of about 200 million rubles allocated from the budget for the project development and popularization of contemporary art in 2011-2014, reported in the Investigative Committee of Russia.

Kirill Serebrennikov taken to the Investigative Committee pic.twitter.com/EmbGc62P8A

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