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Yaroshenko Ihor Anatoliiovych

Date of birth: March 22, 1968 (58 years old)
citizenship: Украина
Occupation: военная служба
Article of the Criminal Code:  205.3 ; 205.4 ч. 2
Pursuit stage:  preliminary investigation
Date of arrest:  June 16, 2022
Current location:  Remand Prison No. 1, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR)
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Ihor Yaroshenko is a citizen of Ukraine and a sergeant in the Azov Special Purpose Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. He was reportedly taken prisoner in Mariupol in June 2022.

He is charged under the articles on participation in a terrorist community and undergoing training for the purpose of carrying out terrorist activity.