Yuliya Krautsova

Date of detention: 23 January 2024

Charges indicted:

Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code — Financing the activities of an extremist group

Prison: Pre-trial detention center No. 8

Yuliya Krautsova was arrested under Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code. She is charged with financing extremist activities. The detention was part of a larger prosecution effort by the authorities against individuals who support political prisoners and their families through the social project INeedHelpBy, which provides food aid.

Yuliya is the sister of Mikalai Karobka's wife and the mother of Pavel Krautsou.

Mail address: Pre-trial detention center No. 8. 222163, Žodzina, vulica Savieckaja 22A

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