Agarunov Dmitry

Agarunov Dmitry

Founder and co-owner of the Russian media holding Gameland.

2010

Interview fragment on Finam.FM

2013: Person involved in criminal case

In July, 2013 in capital police to Izvestia confirmed officially criminal proceedings on which one of persons involved there passes a founder of Gameland publishing house Dmitry Agarunov.

Proceedings were initiated after the incident which occurred in the editorial office of the Digital Photo magazine in June, 2013. According to the Chief Editor of the edition Boris Muradov, Dmitry Agarunov hit him after the conversation on a financial position of the magazine.

Muradov told Izvestia that employees of the Digital Photo magazine did not get paid several months.

— They occasionally have no money to reach before work and to pay mobile communication — the editor-in-chief specified. The issue of payment was discussed by Muradov and Agarunov then the head of publishing house knocked the subordinate on the head.

— The dispute or a skirmish was not, I constrained myself and expressed the opinion. At first we spoke in private, then I left its office and he sat down on the place, and (Agarunov. — Izvestia) ran for me after, and it was in the presence of several people. There is a video. The blow was struck. I could not neither get up, nor be protected … I fainted — Muradov told.

According to him, doctors stated at it concussion.

Now the injured editor-in-chief is on the sick-list, and his subordinates — employees of the Digital Photo magazine — prepare the August issue of the edition for release. It can become also the last.

— To collective it was told that the editorial office is free and the magazine will not appear any more — Muradov specified.

As reported Izvestia in the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Moscow, proceedings are initiated by Part 1 of Article 119 of the Criminal code of the Russian Federation ("The threat of murder or causing heavy harm to health", is punished by obligatory works or imprisonment for a period of up to two years).

— I want that he got penal — Boris Muradov^[1] said to Izvestia^[1].

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