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Лизун Валерий Петрович

Date of birth: August 7, 1980 (45 years old)
Article of the Criminal Code:  275.1
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  currently serving a sentence
Sentence:  5 лет лишения свободы в колонии общего режима, 1 год ограничения свободы
Date of sentencing:  June 11, 2024
Current location:  unknown
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Lyzun Valerii Petrovych, a resident of Crimea. On June 11, 2024, under Article 275.1 of the Russian Criminal Code (“Cooperation on a confidential basis with a foreign state, an international or foreign organization”), he was sentenced to 5 years in a general regime penal colony. According to the prosecution, he allegedly, together with Dmitry Pastashchuk, collected and transmitted to the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) data on the movement of military equipment