Former senator from the Tula region Dmitry Savelyev jokingly spoke about the unbearable conditions in the detention center because of the television.
An accused Russian senator wanted to buy a bigger plasma TV for his cell.
The official, who is in the Matrosskaya Tishina pretrial detention center No. 1 in Moscow, spoke about this conversation with members of the POC, emphasizesthe POC Newspaper .
Moscow POC member Maria Botova explained that Savelyev is being held in the Kremlin Central special detention facility.
The pretrial detention center has recently undergone renovations and now it is tiled and marbled and clean.
The former senator shares an eight-bed cell with those accused of economic crimes.
Botova said that Savelyev joked in a conversation with the public that he wanted a bigger plasma TV, but the administration would not allow it.