Chernookiy Sergey Sergeevich (Chornookiy Sergiy Sergiyovich)

In early February 2024, a 30-year-old local resident, a native of Ukraine, Sergey Chernookiy, was detained in Zheleznogorsk, Kursk region. Two administrative offense reports were drawn up against him under articles on appearing in a public place in a state of intoxication and disobeying a police officer's order." "On February 8, 2024, Judge Svetlana Muromskaya of the Leninsky District Court of Kursk sentenced Chernookiy to 14 days of administrative arrest. While Chernookiy was serving his administrative arrest, a criminal case was opened against him for treason and a terrorist act committed by a group of persons by prior conspiracy." According to the investigation, Chernookiy allegedly collected information about regional transport infrastructure objects for the SBU from November 2023 to February 2024, detonated a pyrotechnic device in front of a political party's public reception office in Zheleznogorsk, and also participated in an arson attack at a branch of a charitable organization in Kursk as part of a terrorist group. 12 December 2024, the 2nd Western Military Court found Sergey Chernookiy guilty and sentenced him to 22 years in prison, with the first 5 years in prison, followed by a strict regime penal colony, and a fine of 400 thousand. rubles and a 2-year restriction of freedom. On March 31, 2025, the Appellate Military Court left the verdict unchanged. At the initiative of the FSB, the man was deprived of his acquired Russian citizenship.