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Chuba Valerii Valeriiovych

Date of birth: July 16, 1997 (28 years old)
citizenship: Украина
Occupation: военная служба
Article of the Criminal Code:  205.4 ч. 2 ; 205.3
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Date of arrest:  May 13, 2022
Date of sentencing:  March 2, 2026
Current location:  unknown
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Valerii Chuba is a citizen of Ukraine and a serviceman of the Azov Special Purpose Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. He was reportedly taken prisoner on 13 May 2022.

On 27 November 2025, Chub's case was referred to the Southern District Military Court. On 2 March 2026, Judge Konstantin Prostov found Chub guilty under Part 2 of Article 205.4 of the Russian Criminal Code ('Participation in a terrorist community') and Article 205.3 of the Russian Criminal Code ('Undergoing training for the purpose of carrying out terrorist activity') and sentenced him to a term of imprisonment that has not been disclosed.

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