The Lefortovo Court of Moscow granted the request for parole of the former detective of the Center for Information Security of the FSB of Russia, Dmitry Dokuchaev, who was sentenced to six years in a strict regime colony for high treason. TASS writes about it.
The decision to release Dokuchaev has not yet entered into force.
- Dokuchaev was arrested in December 2016. He was sentenced in April 2019.
- The details of the Dokuchaev case were classified. Kommersant, citing sources , wrote that he and other defendants were accused of passing information to the FBI on head of Chronopay , who is considered a cybercriminal in the United States. the case of Pavel Vrublevsky,
- The Bell sources claimed that the real reason for the persecution of the defendants in the case could be that they helped the US authorities obtain data on hackers who hacked into the servers of the US Democratic Party before the 2016 presidential election.
- Together with Dokuchaev, former FSB officer Sergei Mikhailov, head of the Kaspersky Lab department Ruslan Stoyanov and businessman Georgy Fomchenkov were involved in the case. Mikhailov received 22 years in prison, Stoyanov - 14 years, Fomchenkov - seven years.