Personal Information
- Birth date
- 9 апр. 1978 г. (48 years old)
- Special circumstances
- Ukrainian citizen, military servicemember
- Notes
- Soldier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 115th Brigade.
Kistion Dmitriy Mikhaylovich (Kistion Dmitro Mikhaylovich)
Case Information
- Region of case initiation:
- Rostov Oblast
- Charges:
- Art. 205.4 CC RF Part 2
- Sentence:
- 5 years 6 months strict regime
- Estimated release date:
- 8 дек. 2028 г.
- Case categories:
- Aidar, War-related, Occupied territories, POWs
- Rosfinmonitoring status:
- Added 6 мар. 2024 г.
Case Description
Prisoner of war Dmitry Kistion, 45, of the 115th Brigade, was captured by Russian troops in the area of the village of Atinske in Sumy Oblast in June 2023. Subsequently, a criminal case was opened against Kistion for 'participation in a terrorist community' due to his service in 'Aidar'. According to a video published after his capture, he said that in 2015 'to avoid serving, he went to the Aidar battalion,' but at the location he only 'took photos and posted them online.' 5. On August 1, 2024, the Southern Military Court found Dmitry Kistion guilty and sentenced him to 5.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony. The verdict was not appealed and entered into legal force.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Кистион Дмитрий Михайлович (Кістіон Дмитро Михайлович), 9 апреля 1978 г. ФКУ СИЗО-3 ГУФСИН России по Ростовской области, адрес: 346408, Россия, Ростовская обл., г. Новочеркасск, ул. Украинская, д. 1 связь через: Зонателеком
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