Officer of the Federal Security Service (FSB) in from Russia A member of the mercenary organization “Wagner” requested political asylum in France.
This was reported by the Ukrainian media and the independent Russian media “The Insider”, Yulia Mendel, the former representative of the Ukrainian presidency, wrote on Twitter.
According to this information, the two men who have sought asylum will testify before the investigation into Russian war crimes in Ukraine, and some media are preparing materials based on the testimony of one of them.
Russian human rights activist Vladimir Usishkin, founder of the anti-corruption and torture website Gulagu.net, said the two men would testify about corruption within the FSB and Wagner.
The FSB officer, according to the same sources, has very important inside information about documents related to both the invasion of Ukraine and recent developments in the counterintelligence department and the Russian Ministry of Defense.
The head of Gulagu.net said that in recent months other officials have been able to leave Russia and seek asylum.
It is reported that Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin recently confirmed That he founded the Wagner Organization, including, according to him“You can leave a pension or in a coffin.”
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