Shahin Shikhlinski, head of the Azerbaijani diaspora in Russia’s Sverdlovsk region, will remain in a pre-trial detention center, APA reports, citing URA.RU.
His lawyer’s appeal has been rejected. The case was reviewed by the Moscow City Court.
It should be noted that Shahin Shikhlinski had earlier been placed on the federal wanted list by the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs. He was detained on August 2.