Valeryi Krantsevich

Date of birth: 8 February 1974

Date of detention: 22 January 2023

Charges indicted:

Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official

Sentence: 2 years

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

Prison sentence start date: 22 January 2023

Judge: Dzmitryi Karsiuk

Prison: Open correctional facility No. 43

Valeryi Krantsevich was convicted under Art. 369 of the Criminal Code (Insulting a government official).

 On September 21, 2022, the case against Valeryi was heard by Judge Dzmitryi Karsiuk in the Central District Court of Minsk.

 

On January 13, 2023, Valeryi was included in the list of persons involved in extremist activities.

 

 
Mail address: Open correctional facility No. 43. 212003, Mahilioŭ, vulica Čaliuskincaŭ 76a

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