A lawyer was rushed to a Moscow hospital for emergency surgery at the weekend following a meeting in which she probed an alleged bribe to former Sovcomflot director Dmitry Skarga.



Anna Fomina, a London-based lawyer for law firm Ince & Co, was taken ill shortly after a meeting at the Investigation Committee of the Prosecutor’s Office of Russia where she received documents in relation to the purchase of a property by Skarga’s wife, Natalya.

Lawyer Anna Fomina underwent surgery in Moscow at the weekend.

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