Rapper Morgenshtern Placed on Federal Wanted List

The rapper Alisher Morgenshtern has been placed on federal and international wanted lists by the Investigative Committee of Russia. He is facing criminal charges for failing to meet the obligations required of a foreign agent, which could lead to a prison sentence of up to two years. reports NewsBox.  

The Investigative Committee of Russia has issued a federal and international search for rapper Alisher Morgenshtern. He has become a suspect in a criminal case related to not fulfilling the obligations of a foreign agent. As part of this case, Morgenshtern's assets have been seized, and he could face up to two years in prison.

Alisher left Russia on February 8, 2022, after the chairman of the Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, accused him of involvement in drug trafficking. Since then, the musician has been living abroad.

Previously, Morgenshtern gained recognition not only for his music but also for his charitable efforts. Following the tragedy at 'Crocus City Hall,' he donated one million rubles to a 15-year-old cloakroom attendant named Islam, who helped save over 100 people during the terrorism incident.