Siarhei Kabarchuk

Prisoner

Date of detention: 16 February 2024

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 295 of the Criminal Code — Unlawful acts against firearms, ammunition and explosives
  • Art. 289 of the Criminal Code — An act of terrorism
  • Art. 333-1 of the Criminal Code — Illegal cross-border transportation of poisonous, poisonous substances, radioactive materials, weapons, military equipment
  • Article 358-1 of the Criminal Code — Agent activity

Sentence: 20 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony

Judge: Yauhen Sharshniou

Notes: Foreign citizens, War in Ukraine

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