High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lefortovo prison is a prison in Moscow, Russia, since 2005 in the command of the Ministry of Justice of Russia. It was constructed in 1881. It was named after the Lefortovo District of Moscow where it is located, which in turn took its name from Franz Lefort, a close associate of Tsar Peter I the Great. During the Great Purge Lefortovo prison was used by NKVD for interrogations with torture. Lefortovo was an infamous KGB prison and criminal investigation isolation ward in the Soviet Union for detainment of political prisoners. In 1994 it was transferred to MVD and in 1996 it was handed back to secret police FSB, a successor of the KGB.

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