“We also do not agree that Yaromchuk is guilty. Today, only the operative part of the verdict was announced, a reasoned decision will be made within three days, we will receive it, read what the court has discerned, and appeal, ”TASS quoted his lawyer Nail Bagautdinov as saying.

He noted that the defense believes that “there is no evidence” of the guilt of Yaromchuk and other persons involved in the case.

Yaromchuk taken into custody and sent to a temporary detention center. Previously, the accused remained under house arrest.

On June 3, the Supreme Court of Bashkiria fully acquitted two of the three former policemen who are accused of raping an inquirer in the police department in Ufa. Yaromchuk of the Armed Forces of Bashkiria reduced the term from six to four years in prison.

According to investigators, on the night of October 30, 2018, police attacked a 23-year-old investigator in one of the police departments in the Ufa district of Bashkiria and raped him. They were later fired.