Zhenya Berkovich and Svetlana Petriychuk's pretrial detention period was extended by six months.

The director and playwright will remain in custody until October 22, 2024. This decision was made today by the 2nd Western District Military Court. Judge Jury Massin. 

Tomorrow, May 4, marks one year since Berkovich and Petriychuk were arrested in connection with the criminal case of “justifying terrorism.”