Kseniya Alkenava
in custody
Date of birth: 26 October 1986
Date of detention: 11 March 2023
Charges indicted:
Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code — Financing the activities of an extremist group
Sentence: 4 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Prison sentence start date: 8 September 2023
Judge: Yauhen Khatkevich
Prison: Penal colony No. 4
Pro-government Telegram channels published a video of the search at the home of Kseniya Alkenava, a Game Stream IT company employee.
According to law enforcement officials, in 2020-2021, she made nine donations to solidarity funds for a total of $425 via Facebook. A criminal case has been opened against her under Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code ('Financing of extremist activities').
It is reported that during the search of Alkenava's home, a white-red-white flag, $20,000, and office equipment were found and seized.
