The President of the International Association of Private… (матушкин · частный · детектив)
The President of the International Association of Private Detectives, Andrey Matushkin, was sentenced to 12 years in a prison colony for alleged cooperation with foreign intelligence services. The Saint Petersburg City Court found the 54-year-old Matushkin guilty of treason and imposed a sentence of 12 years in a strict regime prison colony, according to SOTAvision.
Consensus
- Andrey Matushkin was convicted of treason by the Saint Petersburg City Court.
- The trial was held in closed session due to classified information.
- Matushkin was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
- He was accused of collecting state secrets and transmitting them abroad.
- His assets, exceeding 150,000 rubles, were confiscated.
- Matushkin admitted guilt during the proceedings.
Points of divergence
- Matushkin was placed under arrest in September 2025. — kommersant
- The arrest of Matushkin became known in October 2025. — tg_astrapress
Coverage (2 sources)
- Head of the Private Detectives Union Sentenced to 12 Years for Treason — Коммерсантъ
- President of the 'International Association of Private Detectives' Andrey Matushkin sentenced to 12 years in prison for treason — ASTRA