The court freed the employees of the Yaroslavl colony from the guard who beat the prisoners with a cry "Susliks are running!"

The Yaroslavl Regional Court released from the pre-trial detention center two former IK-8 employees Sardor Ziyabov and Dmitry Nikitenko, accused of abuse of authority using violence (part 3 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code), the public verdict reports .

They are charged with beating convicts in colony No. 1 in November 2016. On August 23, 2018, New Gazeta published a video in which prisoners are forced to run along the corridor. More than ten FSIN employees lined up along the wall, who beat the prisoners under the cries of “gophers flee!”, “Bad run!”.

According to the “public verdict”, during the run of the stakes, he hit at least twice with the foot of one prisoner and “inflicted multiple blows to another”. After the run, he beaten another convict, who was held on the table with a moistened and twisted sheet and a twisted sheet and a towel. And Nikitenko beat running prisoners and hands on the head and back and grabbed their clothes to “give acceleration”.