In the Russian Foreign Ministry commented on the situation with the sentence of 21-year-old Him Dudnikov, of which on December 27, the Belarusian Court sentenced to 11 years in prison in the reinforced regime colony. According to the representative of the department, Russian diplomats supported the Russians and continue to defend his rights, the radio station “says Moscow”.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs argues that the Dudnik citizen received “assistance in obtaining his funding lawyers on the support and protection of the rights of compatriots living abroad.” In addition, several times met Russian consul in Belarus several times.
“Despite the sentencing, our diplomission will continue to work to protect the rights of the specified compatriot in close contact with his relatives and lawyers,” the diplomats said. What kind of support is needed by Dudnikov and what they intend to do, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is not specified.
previously became known that the consul of Russia was not allowed to announce the sentence in the case of a young man. Foreign Ministry also confirmed this information, referring to the fact that the court in Minsk decided to hold meetings in closed.
Dudnikova is judged for the incitement of social retail and threat of national security. The composition of his crime – audio messages in Telegram Messenger and the voice of several videos for the Belarusian opposition. In Belarus, he came to visit the girl. “Do you understand all my shock when such a home child suddenly falls into such a situation? I have a soul from the realization that my son is prepared by such a fate,” his mother Yulia Dudnikova spoke about the fate of his son.