Anton Lysau
sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 2 June 1999
Date of detention: 1 October 2021
Charges indicted:
- Art. 218 of the Criminal Code — Intentional destruction or damage to property committed in a generally dangerous manner or causing damage on a large scale
Sentence: 10 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony
Prison sentence start date: 1 March 2023
Date of release: 11 November 2023
Judge: Tatsiana Akavitaya
Notes: Foreign citizens, War in Ukraine
Anton Lysau was sentenced to ten years of imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony on charges of setting fire to the car of the State Committee for Forensic Examinations chair in a closed-door trial. Judge Tatsiana Akavitaya of the Centraĺny District Court found him guilty of ‘intentional destruction or damage to property committed in a generally dangerous manner or causing damage on a large scale’ under Article 218 of the Criminal Code.