Tatiana Omelchenko
Tatiana Omelchenko, born 1975, Moscow. Charges: Article 275, Russian Criminal Code (Treason against the state); “Tatiana Omelchenko's case of high treason”. Sentence (October 1, 2025): 12 years' imprisonment in a general regime colony. Status: imprisoned; place of detention: Penal colony No. 3, Kostroma Oblast. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, November 6, 2025.
In brief
Moscow · Moscow · Financiers and accountants
Sentence
12 years
imprisonment in a general regime colony
Upheld December 29, 2025
Charges
- Article 275, Russian Criminal Code — Treason against the state
Full wording of the charges
The reason for prosecution was money transfers to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Latest event
December 29, 2025 — appeal
The court upheld the verdict.
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as a political prisoner — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, November 6, 2025
Timeline
· Appeal ruling
upheld
· Recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 12 years
· Persecution begins
Tatiana Omelchenko's case of high treason
Criminal case
Tatiana Omelchenko's case of high treason
- Case number
- 2-132/2025
Write a letter
Facility: Penal colony No. 3, Kostroma Oblast
Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
156511, Костромская обл., Костромской район, пос. Прибрежный, ул. Мира, 1, ФКУ «ИК № 3 УФСИН России по Костромской области», Омельченко Татьяна Николаевна, 1975 г.р.
Details and sources
Full summary
Accountant, lived in Crimea, moved to Kyiv in 2012. After the war started, according to her own words, she transferred money to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). On 25 September 2024, she was detained at Sheremetyevo airport, where she flew from Minsk to go to Crimea to attend the funeral of her brother. Omelchenko was taken into custody on charges of high treason. On 1 October 2025, she was sentenced to 12 years in a general regime colony.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
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