The Mещанский District Court of Moscow arrested 35-year-old… (госизмена · кравчук · арестовать)
The Mещанский District Court of Moscow arrested 35-year-old physicist Maxim Kравчук, a researcher at the Central Scientific Research Institute of Machine Building (ЦНИИмаш) under Roscosmos, on charges of state treason (Article 275 of the Russian Criminal Code). He was detained on June 24, his birthday, and has since filed an appeal against his detention.
Consensus
- Maxim Kравчук, a 35-year-old physicist, was arrested by the Mещанский District Court of Moscow on charges of state treason (Article 275 UК).
- Kравчук worked at the Central Scientific Research Institute of Machine Building (ЦНИИмаш), which is part of Roscosmos.
- The case is classified as secret, and details are not publicly available.
- Kравчук was detained on June 24, his birthday.
- An appeal against the arrest has been filed and scheduled for July 29.
- This marks at least the fourth time since 2019 that a scientist from ЦНИИмаш has been accused of state treason.
Points of divergence
- A separate incident involving Georgy Zakrevsky, head of the private military company 'Paladin', was reported in Moscow on July 16, where he was arrested by security forces after a rooftop raid and later jailed for internet statements justifying terrorism. — tg_astrapress
- The case involves an academic from Roscosmos' institute who is accused of state treason; the details are sealed under Article 275 UК, with no public information available about the nature of the alleged crime. — meduza
- Kравчук was involved in business activities and traveled to Ukraine and Moldova before February 2022; he received housing under a social mortgage program in 2016. — novaya_eu
- The appeal against the arrest was filed on June 29, with a hearing scheduled for July 29. — tvrain
Coverage (20 sources)
- Moscow authorities raid and arrest head of PMC 'Paladin' from rooftop; court jails him for online statements — ASTRA
- Scientist from the 'Roscosmos' Institute arrested in Moscow on treason charges — Meduza
- Moscow Court Arrests Scientist Working for Roscosmos on Treason Charges — Медиазона
- Physicist from Roscosmos Institute arrested on treason charges — Новая газета Европа
- Physicist from Shchelkovo, who worked at the 'Roscosmos' institute, arrested on treason charges — Дождь
- Physicist from Shchelkovo, who worked at the 'Roscosmos' institute, arrested on treason charges — Дождь (Telegram)
- Physicist from the Machine Building Institute arrested in Moscow on treason charges — Вести
- Media: Fourth Physicist from TsNIIMash Arrested on Treason Charges — Вечерняя Москва
- Moscow Court Arrests Founder of PMC 'Paladin' Zakrevsky — Вечерняя Москва
- Founder of PMC 'Paladin' Georgy Zakrevsky Detained in Moscow — Вести
- Moscow arrests head of PMC 'Palladin' Georgy Zakrevsky on terrorism justification case — ТАСС (Telegram)
- TASS: Head of PMC 'Paladin' Zakhrevestsky Arrested in Moscow — Коммерсантъ
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- Former military commander in St. Petersburg arrested for fake employment of WOPR recruits in budget institutions — Новая газета Европа
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- Moscow Court Detains Former Fesco Co-Owner and Holding Company Ex-President in Absence on Embezzlement Charges — Медиазона
- Former co-owner of Fesco Mikhail Rabinovich and former president Arkady Korostelev arrested in absentia in Russia — Фонтанка
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