A Russian graduate student, Tatyana Kurashkevich, detained in Georgia
A Russian graduate student, Tatyana Kurashkevich, detained in Georgia, was diagnosed with a pre-heart-attack condition in a pre-trial detention center.
Consensus
- Tatyana Kurashkевич, a Russian doctoral student, was detained in June 2023 at Tbilisi International Airport in Georgia.
- She was detained at the request of the United States.
- She is accused of involvement in exporting aviation parts to Russia in violation of sanctions.
- She has been held in pre-trial detention (SIZO) since her arrest.
- Her health has significantly deteriorated during detention.
- Medical issues include hypertension, prediabetes, general weakness, and a need for surgery to remove a support plate from her ankle.
- She has not received necessary medications or timely medical treatment.
- Conditions in the detention facility are reported to violate standards, including insufficient space, lack of ventilation, and no daily outdoor exercise despite legal requirements.
- Ivan Melnikov, vice-president of the Russian branch of the International Committee for the Protection of Human Rights, has submitted a complaint to the International Committee of the Red Cross.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross has acknowledged receipt of the complaint.
Points of divergence
- Kurashkевич was charged with aiding criminal activity, participation in it, criminal conspiracy, and money laundering. — vesti
- Kurashkевич was diagnosed with a pre-infarction state in custody, and a hypertensive crisis occurred on July 16. — riamo
- Kurashkевич faces up to 20 years in prison for three episodes and up to 10 years for one episode. — tg_bazabazon
Coverage (3 sources)
- It has become known about the health status of the Russian woman Kurashevich detained in Georgia — Вести
- Post-infarct state diagnosed for Russian graduate student detained in Georgia — РИАМО
- Arrested Russian graduate student in Georgia diagnosed with pre-heart attack condition in pre-trial detention. Hypertensive crisis occurred for Tatyana Kurashkevich in cell. — Baza