Defense Lawyer of one of the detained photo reporters Zurab Qurtsikidze the case contains such details which are to be hidden in the interests of the state. Nino Andriashvili, Defense Lawyer said she meet with her defendant several minutes ago in the Gldani No8 prison.
"Qurtsikidze made an oral statement, that he does not admits guilt incriminated. He thanked all who are declaring solidarity to him. We talked about the details of the case," - Andriadze said to GHN.
For information, the investigation detected that Zurab Qurtsikidze has close ties with the Russian Federation's "GRU" (the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation formerly the Soviet Army General Staff of the Soviet Union). Particularly, he was connected with searched by Georgian law enforcing bodies A.Sinitsin and S.Okrokov.
"Gedenidze and Qurtsikidze were transmitting the sensitive information and photo materials for some payment to Moscow. They were transmitting the President's routs, and the scheme of President's administrative building; details of President's visits and meetings, as well other sensitive information," - the statement reads.
