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Blogger Lerchek asks court to allow her to travel to China for stomach cancer treatment

Valeria Chekalina (Lerchek) has asked the court to allow her to travel to China for treatment of an oncological illness. According to TASS, citing lawyer Viktor Dugin, the reason was a recurrence of stomach cancer: the blogger has already begun a second line of chemotherapy. The defense claims that Russia lacks the necessary specialists and medications. The Moscow City Court will consider appeals against her sentence on November 17.

Aziz Karimov
2 min read
World

Court rejects appeal of Lerchek's ex-husband Artem Chekalin, sentenced to seven years in prison colony

The Moscow City Court upheld the verdict against Artem Chekalin — the ex-husband of blogger Lerchek (Valeria Chekalina), who was sentenced to seven years in a prison colony for illegal currency operations involving the transfer of 251 million rubles to the UAE. The defense's appeals, which sought a suspended sentence due to three minor children, were left unsatisfied.

Sevara Azamova
1 min read
World

Moscow City Court to Consider Appeal of Lerchek's Ex-Husband Artyom Chekalin, Sentenced to Seven Years for Withdrawing More Than 250 Million Rubles, on October 21

The Moscow City Court will consider the appeal of Artyom Chekalin, the ex-husband of blogger Lerchek, who was sentenced in April to seven years in a penal colony and a fine of 194.5 million rubles for withdrawing more than 251.5 million rubles to the UAE. The defense demands acquittal, the prosecution demands the verdict be upheld. In parallel, the Moscow City Court will review Lerchek's own case.

Javlon Tursunov
2 min read