Kirill Vyshynskiy

Affiliated media: RIA-Novosti Ukraine, Chief Editor

Incident date: May 15, 2018

Attack type:

• Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Kyiv Post

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

Vyshinskiy was detained in Kyiv on May 15, and afterward, he was accused of committing the range of crimes, such as state treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, conspiracy with the aim to overthrow the government, calling to the intentional change of the national borders of Ukraine, inciting international hate, humiliating national pride, and illegal arms possession. On May 17 Kherson city court arrested him until July 13. Later the court prolonged his arrest several times.