Evgeniy Kapustyan
Evgeniy Kapustyan, born 1997. Charges: Article 205.3, Russian Criminal Code (Receiving training for the commission of terrorist crimes); Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in a terrorist community); “Evgeniy Kapustyan's case”. Sentenced on December 11, 2024. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since January 10, 2025. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, June 18, 2025.
In brief
Military personnel · Terrorism cases
Sentence
Imprisonment (details unknown)
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205.3, Russian Criminal Code — Receiving training for the commission of terrorist crimes
- Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in a terrorist community
Full wording of the charges
The reason for initiating the case was that Kapustyan took part in combat operations as part of the 12th operational brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine (military unit 3057), which includes, among other units, the Azov special forces unit.
Latest event
June 18, 2025 — recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as a political prisoner — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, June 18, 2025
Timeline
· Recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· Imprisonment begins
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Criminal case
Evgeniy Kapustyan's case
Thematic group: Second case of four servicemen of the Azov Brigade
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Details and sources
Full summary
Ukrainian soldier. In the spring of 2022, he was captured. He was prosecuted for participation in the activities of a terrorist group and receiving training to carry out terrorist activities due to his involvement in the Azov Brigade. On December 11th, 2024, Kapustyan was sentenced to imprisonment, details are unknown.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Ukraine
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.3, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.