Personal Information
- Birth date
- 1 июл. 1981 г. (44 years old)
- Special circumstances
- dependent child/children, hunger strike
- Notes
- A former head of the district police department in the Kursk region, awarded medals "For Distinction in Service" of three degrees and "For Valor in Service", repeatedly encouraged by the leadership and had no disciplinary penalties, raises a daughter
Borzenkov Dmitriy Aleksandrovich
Case Information
- Region of case initiation:
- Kursk Oblast
- Detention date:
- 22 июн. 2020 г.
- Charges:
- Art. 275 CC RF
- Sentence:
- 13 years strict regime
- Estimated release date:
- 21 июн. 2033 г.
- Case categories:
- War-related, Treason
Case Description
Police officers in the Kursk region detained 38-year-old former head of the district police department Dmitry Borzenkov in June 2020. He was accused of treason. According to the FSB's version, Borzenkov was recruited to cooperate by one of the units of the Security Service of Ukraine. Acting on the instructions of a foreign intelligence service, he collected and transmitted information constituting a state secret. For the duration of the investigation, the defendant was placed in a pre-trial detention center. April 21, 2023, the Kursk Regional Court found Dmitry Borzenkov guilty and sentenced him to 13 years in a strict regime colony with a fine of 200 thousand. rubles. On October 24, 2022, the First Appellate Court of General Jurisdiction left the verdict unchanged.
Write a Letter
The simplest and quickest way to support a prisoner is to send them a letter. We will help you choose a pen pal and tell you where to send the letter!
Make a Donation
It is important to support prisoners financially. You can help pay for legal defense or fines through Zaodno.org platform or other human rights organizations.
Spread the Word
People in Russia and around the world need to know about those who are trying to stop the war! Tell others about individual stories and about this project.