The prosecutor's office initiated a new criminal prosecution against the journalist Ziger.

The prosecutor's office initiated a new criminal prosecution against the journalist Ziger.

Journalist and author Mikhail Ziger (known as a foreign agent in the Russian Federation) is facing criminal charges for violating the procedure for the activities of a foreign agent, the Moscow prosecutor's office reported today (Thursday). "The interdistrict prosecutor of Zamoshburitsk opened a criminal case against Mikhail Ziger for violating the procedure established for the activity of a foreign agent and participating in the activity of an undesirable foreign organization," the report states.