“A man threw three home-made explosives on the railway tracks of Ukrzaliznytsia. A man personally constructed three explosive objects. Later, he threw them onto the railroad tracks of Ukrzaliznytsia, where people were. This is reported in the verdict of the Romaniv District Court of Zhytomyr Oblast, published on March 26, 2025. On November 30, 2024, a man, being in a state of drug intoxication, made three […]”, — write: businessua.com.ua
A person threw three home-made explosives on the railway tracks of Ukrzaliznytsia
The man personally constructed three explosive objects. Later he threw them on the railway canvases of Ukrzaliznytsia, where people were. This is reported in the verdict of the Romaniv District Court of Zhytomyr Oblast, published on March 26, 2025.
On November 30, 2024, the man, being in a state of drug intoxication, made three improvised explosive devices from available materials, which consisted of stones, yellow fabric, aluminum powder, lead, carbon and wrapped in transparent sticky tape, which he kept in a garage without the permission required by law. Subsequently, he threw three improvised explosive devices on the AT railway tracks of “Ukrzaliznytsia Yuzhno-Zachodny zaliznytsia” VP Kozyatynska Directorate of Railway Transportation Razine station”, near which outsiders were present at the time. The court regards his actions as hooliganism, i.e. a gross violation of public order due to clear contempt for society, accompanied by extreme insolence, carried out with the use of a previously prepared object, he committed a criminal act, provided for in Part 4 of Art. 296 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Also, the actions of the accused, which manifested themselves in carrying and storing explosive devices without the permission provided for by law, are classified under part 1 of Article 263 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. In addition, the citizen committed the offense provided for in Part 1 of Article 263-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The defendant fully admitted his guilt in the criminal offenses charged against him.
What penalty did the court choose? The court found the man guilty of the charges and sentenced him: according to Part 4 of Art. 296 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine in the form of imprisonment for 4 years; according to Part 1 of Art. 263 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine in the form of imprisonment for a term of 3 years and 6 months; according to Part 1 of Art. 263-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine in the form of imprisonment for a term of 3 years. According to Part 1 of Art. 70 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine for a set of criminal offenses by substituting a less severe punishment for a more severe punishment, he was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 4 years.
On the basis of Art. 75 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, the citizen was released from serving the prescribed punishment, on the condition that he does not commit a new criminal offense during the 2-year probationary period and fulfills the duties assigned to him, provided for in clauses 1, 2, part 1 of Article 76 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, namely: 1) regularly appear for registration with the competent authority on probation; 2) notify the competent probation authority about a change of place of residence, work or study; 3) not to leave the borders of Ukraine without agreement with the competent authority on probation; 4) get a job or, on the referral of a competent probation authority, apply to state employment service institutions for registration as unemployed and get a job if he is offered a position (job).
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