Maryna Kirylchyk

Date of detention: 29 September 2021

Charges indicted:

Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official
Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred

Sentence: 19 month

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Prison sentence start date: 29 September 2021

Date of release: 20 October 2022

Maryna Kirylchyk was detained for publishing comments on the Internet in connection with the deaths of IT worker Andrei Zeltser and KGB agent Dzmitry Fedasiuk.

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