Danil Podushko
Danil Podushko, born 2001. Charges: Article 205.3, Russian Criminal Code (Receiving training for the commission of terrorist crimes); Article 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of a terrorist organization); “Danil Podushko's case of involvement in the activities of a terrorist organisation”. Sentence (August 23, 2024): 2 years 6 months' suspended imprisonment with a probation period of 2 years, 8 months of restriction of liberty. Status: not in Russia.
In brief
Military personnel · Terrorism cases
Sentence
18 years
2 years 6 months' suspended imprisonment with a probation period of 2 years, 8 months of restriction of liberty
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205.3, Russian Criminal Code — Receiving training for the commission of terrorist crimes
- Article 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of a terrorist organization
Latest event
July 4, 2025 — persecution ends
Timeline
· Persecution ends
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 18 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Criminal case
Danil Podushko's case of involvement in the activities of a terrorist organisation
- Case number
- 1-370/2024
Details and sources
Full summary
An Ukrainian serviceman. He was captured, then prosecuted for participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation and undergoing training for the purpose of carrying out terrorist activities due to his involvement in the Azov battalion. On 23rd of August, 2024, Podushko was sentenced to 18 years' imprisonment in a strict regime penal colony. On 4th July, 2025, he was handed over to Ukraine as part of a prisoner exchange.
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.