Veranika Nikolkina
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 29 November 1996
Date of detention: 22 March 2023
Charges indicted:
- Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
- Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Sentence: unknown
Penalty: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")
Judge: Vadzim Bobyrau
Notes: War in Ukraine
Veranika Nikolkina
Veranika Nikolkina was detained at the end of March 2023. Information about the girl’s detention appeared in pro-government channels. The detainee was charged with being disloyal to Lukashenka and having a negative attitude towards the Russian military.
