Yulia Tymoshenko
Yulia Tymoshenko, born 1960, Moscow. Charges: Article 207.3 part 2 items v, d, Russian Criminal Code (Dissemination of false information about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government…); “Yulia Tymoshenko's case of "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces”. Status: not in Russia.
In brief
Moscow · Moscow · Politicians
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Preventive measure: arrest in absentia
Charges
- Article 207.3 part 2 items v, d, Russian Criminal Code — Dissemination of false information about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government agencies, or mercenaries (using an official position, by a group of individuals, with falsification of evidence, for selfish motives, or out of hatred)
Full wording of the charges
The reason for opening the case was a publication on 4 August 2022, which referred to an attack on civilians in Bucha and Irpin, accompanied by an image of a buried person's hand. The prosecution believes that Tymoshenko acted "motivated by political hatred" and accompanied the publication with a photo "in order to heighten the effect".
Latest event
January 1, 2024 — persecution begins
Yulia Tymoshenko's case of "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces
Criminal case
Yulia Tymoshenko's case of "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces
- Case number
- 01-0170/2026
Details and sources
Full summary
Former Prime Minister of Ukraine. A case has been opened against her for disseminating deliberately false information about the Russian Armed Forces.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Ukraine
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