Aleksandr Plaksivyi
- Criminal Code
- Article 205 part 2 items a, v, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Terrorism cases
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (strict regime)
- Sentence
- 15 years
- Date of verdict
- 2025-03-14
- Region
- Kursk Oblast
- Facility
- ФКУ «Тюрьма УФСИН Ульяновской области»
- Address for letters
- 433513, ул. Калугина д. 66, Ульяновская область, г. Димитровград, ФКУ «Тюрьма УФСИН Ульяновской области», Плаксивый Александр Александрович, 1989 г.р.
Case summary
Ukrainian military personnel. On August 17, 2024, he was taken prisoner in the Kursk region. A criminal case was opened against him for a “terrorist act” - the way Russian authorities classify the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ incursion into the Kursk region. According to the case materials, he served in a brigade involved in launching drones over Russian territory. On March 14, 2025, Plaksivyi was sentenced to 15 years in a maximum-security penal colony.
Others charged under Article 205 part 2 items a, v, Russian Criminal Code
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