According to a report on Moscow Radio on 9 September 1992, Yevgeny Lukin, a Russian officer, has been sentenced to death by the military collegium of the Azerbaydzhani Supreme Court. The exact date of the death sentence is not known, neither is the nature of the charge. The Procurator General of the Russian Federation is reported to have informed the Russian President of the death sentence and to have petitioned for help. AI is calling on the Azerbaydzhani authorities to commute the sentence.
