The Moscow City Court found Ukrainian citizen Roman Ragozin guilty…
The Moscow City Court found Ukrainian citizen Roman Ragozin guilty of attacking an institution enjoying international protection, specifically the Russian Embassy building in Kyiv.
Consensus
- Roman Ragozin, a Ukrainian citizen, was sentenced in absentia by the Moscow City Court.
- The sentence was for an attack on the Russian embassy in Kyiv in March 2016.
- Ragozin was convicted under part 2 of Article 360 of the Russian Criminal Code (attack on premises of persons enjoying international protection, with intent to worsen international relations).
- The court ordered compensation of over 1.8 million rubles to AO 'SOGAZ'.
- Ragozin was declared a fugitive and is wanted by authorities.
Points of divergence
- Ragozin was accused of throwing pyrotechnics and fireworks at the embassy, damaging diplomats' vehicles, and burning a Russian flag brought to the embassy. — kommersant
- In 2018, former Verkhovna Rada deputy and ex-Minister of Transport Nikolai Rudkovsky was accused in the same attack; in 2019, three other Ukrainians including Iryna Krat and Vladimir Koshevenko were arrested, along with Igor Mosiychuk. — kommersant
- Iryna Krat was sentenced to seven years in prison in January 2025. — kommersant
Coverage (2 sources)
- Ukrainian man sentenced to nine years in absentia for attack on Russian embassy in Kyiv in 2016 — Коммерсантъ
- Man who attacked the Russian Embassy in Kyiv in 2016 sentenced to 9 years in absentia — Интерфакс
Key entities
- Russia
- Kyiv
- Romana Ragozina
- Moscow City Court
- Ukraine
- Moscow
- INTERFAX.RU
- Moscow City Court
- Sogaz JSC
- Fedorova Ukrainians