“Russian prosecutors have obtained the illegal imprisonment of the Crimean Tatars for a crime they did not commit. Our citizens received the maximum terms of serving their sentences in a strict regime colony: Lenur Khalilov – 18 years old, Ruslan Mesutov – 18 years old, Ruslan Nagaev – 13 years old, Eldar Kantemirov – 12 years old. years, “the Ombudsman wrote.
According to Denisova, convicted for the first two years they will be in prison, and after serving the sentence Lenur Khalilov and Ruslan Mesutov will be restricted in freedom of movement and free choice of place of residence for a year and a half, and Ruslan Nagaev and Eldar Kantemirov – for a year …
The Ombudsman recalled that the preliminary investigation and trials of the Crimean Tatars, who were detained on June 10, 2019, lasted for two years.
Denisova condemned the illegal decision made against our fellow citizens, and called on representatives of international missions, human rights organizations and the diplomatic corps to force the Russian Federation to stop unjustified detentions and trials of illegally imprisoned Ukrainian citizens and return them to their homeland.
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