The criminal case of children’s hospice founder Lida Moniava was due to be sent to court today. Instead, federal investigators have requested the file, leaving the planned transfer uncertain.

The Investigative Committee, Russia’s criminal investigation agency, has ordered the criminal case against Lida Moniava, founder of the Dom s Mayakom hospice, transferred to its headquarters, lawyer Mikhail Biryukov wrote on Facebook, citing the investigator.