Yuryi Tserashkevich

sentenced to 2 years

Date of birth: 3 May 1988

Date of detention: 10 January 2022

Charges indicted:

Art. 368 of the Criminal Code — Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus

Sentence: 2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Sviatlana Bratanava

Prosecutor: Yuryi Prakapchuk

Prison: Pre-trial detention center No. 6

Yuri Tereshkevich is a former goalkeeper of FC Granit in the 2006/2007 season.

Judge Svetlana Bratanova found him guilty under Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code (insult of the president) and sentenced him to two years of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony. 

Mail address: Pre-trial detention center No. 6. 225413, Baranavičy, vulica Bresckaja 258B

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