Chekalin's wife nearly bedridden from cancer
In his closing statement in court, blogger Artem Chekalin (Artemchik) spoke about the critical condition of his former wife, blogger Valeria Chekalina (Lerchek).
Consensus
- Valeria Chekalin (Lerchek) has been nearly bedridden for the past 1 month and a half due to cancer.
- Artem Chekalin is the former husband of Valeria Chekalin and father of their three children.
- Chekalin was sentenced to seven years in prison and fined 194 million rubles.
- The Moscow City Court upheld the original sentence during an appeal hearing.
- Chekalin's defense filed an appeal against the verdict.
- Valeria Chekalin's criminal case was resumed on July 24, with a verdict delivered on July 31.
- Valeria Chekalin was sentenced to five years of conditional imprisonment and fined 765 million rubles.
Points of divergence
- Chekalin stated he fully compensated the damage caused. — vm
- Chekalin's pre-trial video appeal denied guilt in the alleged crimes. — riamo
- The Moscow City Court left the lower court's decision in force regarding the punishment for Chekalin. — vm
- The prosecution requested that the appeal be upheld. — riamo
Coverage (2 sources)
- Chekalin: Lerchek hardly gets out of bed due to cancer — Вечерняя Москва
- Lerchek 1.5 months not getting out of bed due to cancer — РИАМО