Igor Strelkov asked to be sent to forced labor from the Kirovo-Chepetsk colony

The former head of the DPR Ministry of Defense, Igor Strelkov (Girkin), filed a petition for release from the colony. This was reported by the Mash telegram channel.

According to the source, Igor Girkin’s lawyer sent a petition to the court to replace the remainder of his sentence in the Kirovo-Chepetsk colony with an equal balance of his sentence in the form of forced labor. The document notes that the convict received the profession of a garment worker and electrician, so he can be useful in the wild. The petition will be considered by the court in Kirovo-Chepetsk.

Let us recall that in July 2024 it became known that the former Minister of Defense of the DPR Igor Strelkov was sent to Kirovo-Chepetsk correctional colony No. 5. Earlier, in January 2024, he was sentenced to four years in a general regime colony for calling for extremism. By the end of 2024, he had served more…