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MOSCOW, 28 APR – RIA Novosti. Reports that the detention facility No. 6 in Gorelovo is closed for sanitary and epidemiological reasons are untrue, according to the website of the Federal penitentiary service of Russia for Saint-Petersburg and Leningrad region.

“In some mass media there was information on closing the detention facility-6 to alleged sanitary-epidemiological reasons. This information is not true. Translation of defendants and suspects from the detention facility-6 was carried out based on the planned optimization of the penal system, which took place in 2019”, – stated in the message.

it is Emphasized that during the transportation of remand prisoners and suspects in the jail-1 was observed sanitary-epidemiological requirements.

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