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MOSCOW, October 20 The investigation asks to extend the house arrest of blogger Elena Blinovskaya in the case of tax evasion and money laundering, the Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow reported. where the petition was received.
“The court received a petition from the investigation to extend E.O. Blinovskaya’s term of house arrest. The hearing will be held on October 24 at 10.30,” said the agency’s interlocutor.
Previously, the blogger's house arrest was extended until October 26. During this time, Blinovskaya is prohibited from using communications, including through third parties, and from leaving her home near Istra.
In September, lawyer Natalia Salnikova said that with the permission of the investigator, Blinovskaya voted in the elections for one of the capital's sites.
Prior to this, Salnikova stated that the assets and property of a number of companies associated with the blogger were seized for a total amount of approximately 64 billion rubles.
According to the Investigative Committee, Blinovskaya received a large income from the implementation of training courses and training marathons, not wanting to “switch to a general taxation system and pay the VAT and personal income tax provided for by this tax regime.” In addition, according to the Investigative Committee, she involved unidentified persons in the implementation of the criminal scheme. According to investigators, the blogger failed to pay taxes totaling over 918 million rubles for 2019-2021.
The prosecutor's office noted that Blinovskaya also legalized illegally obtained 43 million rubles by paying for her husband's car and purchasing equipment for companies husband and sisters, work as a musical artist and a festive event in August 2021.
Later, her husband Alexey Blinovsky also became involved in the case. A preventive measure was chosen for him in the form of a ban on certain actions, which did not allow him to use communications and the Internet, but his movements were not limited.
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