Court sentences chief war criminal of Donetsk militant prison Kulikovsky to 15 years in prison

Court sentences chief war criminal of Donetsk militant prison Kulikovsky to 15 years in prison

Kyiv  •  UNN

January 3 2024, 11:14 AM • 24449 views

Denis Kulikovsky, the former commandant of the Donetsk prison of the militants' 'Izolyatsia', was sentenced to 15 years in prison for crimes including torture of prisoners.

Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has sentenced the former the former commandant of the Donetsk prison of the militants of "Izolyatsia", where Ukrainian civilian and military prisoners were illegally detained and tortured. Denis Kulikovsky (Palych), the former commander of the Donetsk prison "Izolyatsiya" where Ukrainian civilian and military prisoners were illegally detained and tortured. The court sentenced him to 15 years in prison. to 15 years in prison. This was reported by Suspilne, according to UNN.

Details

The court ruled to find Kulikovsky guilty and sentence him to in the form of 15 years in prison with confiscation of all property. The beginning of the sentence will start on November 9, 2021, when he was taken into custody.

Kulikovsky was found guilty under part 1 of Article 258 of the Criminal Code (terrorist act), part 1 of Article 28 ( committing a crime by a group of persons, a group of persons by prior conspiracy, organized group or criminal organization), part 1 of Article 438 CCU) (Cruel treatment of prisoners of war or civilian population) population)

At the same time, the court found him not guilty of article 149 of the Criminal Code (Human Trafficking) due to lack of evidence.

Human rights activist Oleksandra Matviychuk said after the verdict was announced that Palych should have been sentenced to life in prison.

Recall

A former militant of the terrorist organization "DPR", the head of an illegal prison in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk Denis Kulikovsky , head of the illegal prison in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk Oblast "Izolyatsia", was detained in 2021 on suspicion of human trafficking, creation of a terrorist group or terrorist organization.

We would like to add that Kulikovsky is called "the most terrible professional torturer" of the 'Izolyatsiia' prison.