Ruslan Slutskі
sentenced to 11 years
Prisoner
Date of birth: 2 March 1983
Date of detention: 20 January 2021
Charges indicted:
- Art. 309 of the Criminal Code — Intentional disrepair of a vehicle or communication lines
- Art. 289 of the Criminal Code — An act of terrorism
Sentence: 11 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony
Judge: Andrei Dzerhachou
Prosecutor: Tatsiana Shabeka
Prison: Penal colony No. 15
Notes: Health issues
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
Ruslan Slutskі is a resident of Polack.
He is sentenced to 11 years of restricted freedom under Part 1 of Art. 14, part 1 of Art. 309 of the Criminal Code for attempting to render unusable railway tracks by trying to connect the rails with a metal wire, which could lead to delays in train traffic, as well as under Part 1 of Art. 289 of the Criminal Code for “an act of terrorism” consisted of throwing homemade metal spikes on the highway in front of cars participating in the pro-government rally, which damaged the tires of four cars.