Maxim Lisyuk
- Criminal Code
- Article 222.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Verdict
- Suspended prison sentence, Fine
- Sentence
- 6 years
- Date of verdict
- 2022-06-20
- Region
- Occupied territory of Sevastopol
- City
- Sevastopol
Case summary
According to vice-chairman of Majlis of the Crimean Tatar people Nariman Gelal, sentensed to 17 years of strict regime penal colony on charges of involvement in sabotage on the gas pipeline, Lisyuk, with whom he was imprisonned in one cell, after the commencement of the war "wrote a comment against the military actions and talked harshly about Russian president". In a few days after that a search was conducted at Lisyuk's home and a TNT grenade was found. Shortly before the persecution he had a daughter.
Others charged under Article 222.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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