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Hrytsyk Anatoliy Petrovych

Date of birth: June 1, 1976 (50 years old)
citizenship: Украина
Occupation: военная служба
Article of the Criminal Code:  278 ; 205.5 ч. 1
Form of repression:  pre-trial detention
Pursuit stage:  verdict delivered – appeal pending
Date of arrest:  March 26, 2022
Sentence:  19 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима
Date of sentencing:  March 26, 2025
Current location:  Remand Prison No. 3, Russian Federal Penitentiary Service for Rostov Oblast
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Hrytsyk Anatoliy Petrovych, born June 1, 1976, citizen of Ukraine, is in a common-law marriage; from 2015 until April 2019, when he was dismissed, he was the chief of staff of a detachment in the Azov special forces regiment, head of the personnel department, deputy commander of the detachment for weapons and equipment with the military rank of lieutenant colonel, - accused under Part 4 of Art. 35, Art. 278 ("Commission by a criminal organisation of actions aimed at the violent seizure of power and violent change of the constitutional order of the Russian Federation", liable to up to 20 years in prison), Part 1 of Art. 205.5 ("organisation of the activities of a terrorist organisation", liable to up to life imprisonment) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.
Deprived of liberty since April 16, 2022.

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