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Kozlya Dmitry Fedorovich

Date of birth: January 1, 1979 (47 years old)
citizenship: Украина
Article of the Criminal Code:  280.3 ч. 1
Form of repression:  no prosecution
Pursuit stage:  end of prosecution
Sentence:  1 год лишения свободы в колонии общего режима
Date of sentencing:  October 19, 2023
Current location:  not in custody
Lists of persecuted:  Archive

Kozlya Dmitry Fedorovich, presumably born January 1, 1979, resident of Simferopol, private entrepreneur.

On charges of committing a crime under Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in order to protect the interests of the Russian Federation and its citizens, maintain international peace and security, including public calls to obstruct the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation for these purposes, committed by a person after he has been brought to administrative responsibility for a similar act within one year", liable to up to 5 years' imprisonment), he was sentenced to 1 year of imprisonment in a general regime penal colony. On December 5, 2023, the appellate court upheld the sentence.

Deprived of liberty since July 2023. Presumably released on 21 May 2024.