The court will not investigate where the ammunition allegedly found on activist Balukh was sent

The Razdolnensky district court in Crimea refused to allow the lawyers of pro-Ukrainian activist Vladimir Balukh to investigate who and where the ammunition from the Barnaul Cartridge Plant, which was allegedly found in the attic of his house, was sent. About this “Crimea. Realities."

reports According to the publication, lawyers filed a petition asking the court to send a request to the cartridge factory. The judge rejected the petition because it was not submitted in writing.

• Vladimir Balukh on December 8, 2016 after searches in his house and his mother’s house. Law enforcement agencies said that during the searches, cartridges and TNT blocks were found. In August 2017, the man was sentenced to three years and seven months in prison. He was found guilty of storing ammunition and explosives (Part 1 of Article 222 of the Criminal Code). Later, in October, the Supreme Court of Crimea sent the case to the court of first instance for additional investigation. On December 1, 2017, the court sentenced the activist to house arrest in connection with the decision of the Supreme Court of Crimea to review the case. detained

sentenced reversed the verdict

changed - Balukh's lawyer about falsification in the activist's case. Deputy Head of the Razdolnensky Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Alexander Lopatin, who coordinated the search of the activist, reported to the duty station about the found ammunition at least two hours before they were discovered. stated