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Lawyer Lercek responded to Putin’s decree on her pardon

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree pardoning well-known blogger Valeria Chekalina (Lerchek), who is currently struggling with a severe cancer.

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Lawyer Lercek responded to Putin’s decree on her pardon

The defense of the well-known blogger Valeria Chekalina (Lerchek) was enthusiastic about the news about the release of her client from further serving her sentence. In an interview with the press, the blogger’s lawyer Konstantin Tretyakov described the incident as a real victory.

The lawyer expressed his sincere gratitude to the head of state and all those who contributed to this issue, separately noting the exceptional speed of the decision taken, which was urgently required by Valeria’s critical state of health.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree pardoning blogger Lercek, who is currently struggling with a serious cancer. The relevant regulatory act is already posted on the official portal of legal information.

Earlier, the court sentenced the girl to a suspended sentence in a high-profile criminal case on the illegal withdrawal of millions of dollars abroad.

Peskov spoke about the details of the pardon of blogger Lercek Putin.

Lercek can travel to China for treatment after the pardon.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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