Mikhail Zarankou

sentenced to 2 years of restricted freedom

Date of birth: 15 May 1980

Date of detention: 7 May 2022

Charges indicted:

Art. 369 of the Criminal Code β€” Insulting a government official

Sentence: 2 years

Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")

Prison sentence start date: 7 May 2022

Judge: Halina Hulevich

Prosecutor: Aliaksandr Rudnik

Prison: Open correctional facility No. 39

Mikhail Zarankou was sentenced to 24 months of restricted freedom in an open-type penitentiary under Article 369 of the Criminal Code for insulting a government official.

On May 7, 2022, he started to serve his term.

Mail address: Open correctional facility No. 39. 222002, Krupki district, Krupki-2

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