State Duma Deputy Visits Khodorkovsky in Segezha

July 27, 2012

State Duma deputy from Just Russia Party, Ilya Ponomarev (https://www.facebook.com/iponomarev) visits Mikhail Khodorkovsky in the Colony 7, Segezha. Time allowance for the meeting was amounted to 3 hours.

According to Ponomarev, who in the late 90’s led one of the Yukos’ information technology projects, he discussed with Mikhail, among other topics, the detention conditions and the situation in the colony – “it is quite decent”.

For the first time in 9 years the State Duma deputy was allowed to visit Khodorkovsky. Earlier, other Duma deputies were denied meetings with him.