The Investigative Committee’s response to the demand to open a criminal case into the poisoning of Alexei Navalny. Instead of investigating the attempted murder, the agency effectively reduced the matter to the forwarding of materials and the issuing of formulaic replies, without recognising the incident as a crime.

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27.08.2020 221/4-r-20 Forwarded for To file 221-77-20 221-77-20 27.08.2020 Ya.E. Vernigor West Siberian Transport Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation V.I. Gimadi 19 Leninskaya Sloboda St., Office 21A, Moscow, 115280 for arranging review of the petition of V.I. Gimadi (undated), received by the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. I request that the arguments set out in the petition be reviewed, and that the applicant be notified of the results in the prescribed manner. The applicant is hereby informed, for reference, and advised that the petition is forwarded for review to the investigative body of a constituent entity of the Russian Federation in the absence of information that its head has made a decision regarding the arguments stated in the petition. Attachment: 3 pages (to the first addressee) Inspector of the Appeals Department of the Directorate for the Review of Citizens' Appeals and Records Management Captain of Justice Ya.E. Vernigor Ya.E. Vernigor AB 2465 230 AB 2465 251 27.08.2020 Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation No.: 221/4-r-38672-20/78403