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Andrei Kosykh
Biography
On 13 April 2017, Basmanny District Court arrested Kosykh for two months. He was charged under Part 2 of Article 318 (use of violence against a representative of the authorities). On 9 August 2017, the Tverskoy District Court found Kosykh guilty and sentenced him to four years in a general regime colony. On 4 October 2017, the Moscow City Court reduced his sentence by four months to three years and eight months in a general regime colony. He is expected to be released in September 2019.
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