Evgeny Arkashov
Evgeny Arkashov, Novosibirsk Oblast. Charges: Article 354.1 part 3, Russian Criminal Code (Insulting the memory, symbols, and veterans of the Great Patriotic War); “Yevgeny Arkashov's case of desecration of symbols of military glory”. Sentence (August 7, 2024): 7 months of imprisonment in a penal colony. Status: at large.
In brief
Novosibirsk Oblast · Novosibirsk
Sentence
7 months
of imprisonment in a penal colony
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 354.1 part 3, Russian Criminal Code — Insulting the memory, symbols, and veterans of the Great Patriotic War
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, on the morning of 15 May 2024, being drunk, approached the bowl with the Eternal Flame on the Novosibirsk Monument of Glory and "committed actions that desecrated the symbol of military glory of Russia, insulted the memory of the defenders of the Fatherland".
Latest event
September 1, 2024 — imprisonment ends
Timeline
· Imprisonment ends
· Persecution ends
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 7 months
· Persecution begins
Yevgeny Arkashov's case of desecration of symbols of military glory
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Criminal case
Yevgeny Arkashov's case of desecration of symbols of military glory
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of Novosibirsk. A case was brought against him for desecration of symbols of military glory because of beer poured into the Eternal Flame. He was taken into custody. On 7 August 2024 Arkashov was sentenced to seven months in a penal colony. Presumably, in September 2024 he was released.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
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