Husen Gukov
- Criminal Code
- Article 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Anti-war cases
- Verdict
- Ban on activity, Suspended prison sentence
- Sentence
- 1 year 6 months
- Date of verdict
- 2024-03-04
- Region
- Kabardino-Balkaria
- City
- Baksan
Case summary
A resident of Baksan (Kabardino-Balkaria region), formerly a candidate for deputy to the local government council from the CPRF. On the 7th of August, 2023, a search was conducted at Gukov's in relation to a case of discrediting the use of the Armed Forces. He was given a recognisance not to leave the country. On the 4th of March, 2024, Gukov was sentenced to a year and a half suspended sentence.
Others charged under Article 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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