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Sayan Zoriktuev
Artists
1976-09-07
Imprisoned
Biography
A writer from Ulan-Ude. No later than July 2023, he was detained, after which he was accused of insulting the memory of the defenders of the Fatherland by defacing a bust of a Soviet military officer and of preparing for sabotage because of a premeditated plan to set fire to a relay cabinet. Zoriktuyev was placed in custody. On 23 of July 2024, the court returned the consolidated case to the prosecutor's office. Later, a charge of confidential co-operation with a foreign state was also added to the case. On 12 of December 2024, Zoriktuyev was sentenced to 11 years
A writer from Ulan-Ude. No later than July 2023, he was detained, after which he was accused of insulting the memory of the defenders of the Fatherland by defacing a bust of a Soviet military officer and of preparing for sabotage because of a premeditated plan to set fire to a relay cabinet. Zoriktuyev was placed in custody. On 23 of July 2024, the court returned the consolidated case to the prosecutor's office. Later, a charge of confidential co-operation with a foreign state was also added to the case. On 12 of December 2024, Zoriktuyev was sentenced to 11 years in a strict-regime penal colony.