Akulova Yanina Petrovna (Akulova Yanina Petrivna)

In the occupied Melitopol in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, no later than December 2022, three local residents, citizens of Ukraine, Anton Zhukovsky, Yanina Akulova, and Dmitry Sergeev, were detained. According to the FSB of the Russian Federation, she was accused of organizing the explosion at the Riga Market in Melitopol on September 18, 2022, as well as preparing other terrorist attacks. According to the security forces, the Ukrainians blew up a BMW car in which Russian citizens were traveling — Mikhail Schetinin, head of the administrative and economic department of the Ministry of Property and Land Relations of the Zaporizhzhia region, and acting. Deputy Director of the State Registration and Cadastre Service Sergey Gorbunov. All three were sent to a pre-trial detention center. 25 April 2024, the Southern Military District Court found the defendants guilty and sentenced Anton Zhukovsky and Dmitry Sergeev to 15 years in a strict regime penal colony, with the first 5 years to be served in prison, and a fine of 800 thousand." "rubles, Yanina Akulova - to 9 years in a general regime colony, with a fine of 700 thousand." rubles. November 5, 2024, the Appellate Military Court upheld the verdict.