Case History
In March 2021, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case against Taras Kuzio from Yalta, the father of two minor children, suspecting him of financing an extremist organization. A series of searches and the arrest of Kuzio followed. In July of the same year, a criminal case was opened against his wife Daria Kuzo, as well as Petr Zhiltsov, Sergey Lyulin and Tadevos Manukyan. Later, Manukyan’s case was separated into separate proceedings.