Siarhei Kryuchenia
sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 29 October 1981
Date of detention: 18 August 2020
Charges indicted:
- Part 2 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code — Participation in riots
Sentence: 3 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony
Judge: Vera Filonik
Cases: Protests in Brest
Siarhei Kryuchenia was arrested in a criminal case of "mass riots" (Article 293 of the Criminal Code). The case was opened after the events of August 10 in Brest . He was detained on August 18.
Siarhei has two minor children.
On March 10, Judge Vera Filonik of the Maskoŭski District Court of Brest sentenced Kryuchenia to 3.5 years in a medium-security penal colony.