Daniil Reshetnichenko
- Criminal Code
- Article 205.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Terrorism cases
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (open prison colony)
- Sentence
- 2 years
- Date of verdict
- 2023-06-16
- Region
- Occupied territory of Republic of Crimea
- City
- Simferopol
Recognition by human rights organisations
- Recognised as a political prisonerby Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, 15 August 2024
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Case summary
Resident of the city of Saki (Crimea), worked as a foreman. Detained on 10 June 2020. On 13 June, the court sent him under house arrest on charges of pasting leaflets calling for the overthrow of the state system of the Russian Federation as part of the case of preparation for a terrorist attack at the market in Simferopol. Later, the preventive measure was replaced by a ban on certain actions. On 16 June 2023 Reshetnichenko was sentenced to two years in a penal colony. He was given a covenant not to leave until the appeal.
Others charged under Article 205.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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