Katsiaryna Tkachenka

TUT.BY lawyer

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 11 March 1991

Date of detention: 18 May 2021

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 243 of the Criminal Code — Evasion of taxes and fees

Katsiaryna Tkachenka is a legal advisor at TUT.BY.

She was detained on May 18, 2021, in the framework of a criminal case initiated against TUT.BY for tax evasion on an especially large scale (Part 2 of Article 243 of the Criminal Code). A few days later, Tkachenka was placed under house arrest.

In April 2022 it became known that the measure of restraint was changed from house arrest to pledge not to leave.

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