Anton Charamnykh

Prisoner

Date of detention: 29 January 2023

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
  • Art. 356 of the Criminal Code — High treason

Sentence: unknown

Prison sentence start date: 4 November 2024

Judge: Siarhei Katser

Prison: Penal colony No. 1

Groups: The military

Anton Charamnykh is a lieutenant colonel and deputy commander of the 310th artillery group for ideological work of the 120th Separate Guards Mechanized Brigade. He was charged with "treason against the state by a person covered by the status of a serviceman" (Part 2 of Article 356 of the Criminal Code) and "incitement to hatred" (Part 3 of Article 130 of the Criminal Code).

Judge Siarhei Katser began to consider his case in closed session at the Minsk City Court on February 15, 2024.

 
Mail address: Penal colony No. 1. 211440, Navapolack, vulica Techničnaya 8

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