Liya Milushkina
Liya Milushkina, born 1989, Pskov Oblast. Charges: Article 228.1, Russian Criminal Code (Illegal drug trade); “The case of Artem and Lia Milushkin”. Sentence (August 12, 2021): Ten years six months' deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony. Status: at large.
In brief
Pskov Oblast · Pskov · Entrepreneurs
Sentence
10 years 6 months
Ten years six months' deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony
Upheld April 27, 2024
Charges
- Article 228.1, Russian Criminal Code — Illegal drug trade.
Full wording of the charges
On 16 January 2019, purchased 4.69 grams of amphetamine from unidentified persons and stored it in a bathhouse; sold it to a buyer under the pseudonym "Olya" during a controlled purchase for RUB 2,000; handed over 2.16 grams of amphetamine to Stanislav Pavlov
Latest event
April 27, 2024 — court ruling
The court issued a ruling.
Timeline
· Court ruling
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 10 years 6 months
· Preventive measure: house arrest
· Persecution begins
The case of Artem and Lia Milushkin
Criminal case
The case of Artem and Lia Milushkin
Thematic group: The case of the Milushkins (Artem and Lia)
Details and sources
Full summary
On the night of 16th to 17th January 2019, a search took place at the home of Artem Milushkin and Liya Milushkina. Both were detained on charges of drug trafficking, on 18th January the court decided to place Liya Milushkina under house arrest. Observers note that the search was formally conducted in a different case, drugs were not found. On 10th January 2020, the case was sent for the further investigation. On 8th October, house arrest was replaced by a ban on certain actions.
On 13th August 2021, she was sentenced to ten and a half years in a general regime colony with a three-year suspended sentence.
On 27 April 2024, Milushkina's sentence was commuted to one and a half years of correctional labour.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 228.1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.