Leon Darsht

Case Summary

Leon Darsht, a college student, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for setting fire to a banner, throwing Molotov cocktails at a transformer, and planning to bomb a police station. The investigation claims his actions were motivated by nationalist views and intended to stop the influx of migrants to the region.

Charges (5)

1. Setting fire to a banner
2. Setting fire to a transformer box
3. Planning to blow up a police station
4. Vandalism
5. Attempted illegal acquisition of explosives

Criminal Code Articles (3)

Key Facts (4)

• Set fire to banner supporting the Russian Armed Forces
• Threw Molotov cocktails at a transformer
• Planned to bomb a police station
• Sentenced to 13 years in a strict regime penal colony

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