He left a suicide note in which he wrote that he was dying because he could not bear the horror of what was happening.
After the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the mathematician tried to leave Russia, but he was detained at the bus station, and in 2 days, he was arrested for 15 days on a fabricated case under the administrative article “petty hooliganism” for violating public order at the station.
“I went to defend my country, to defend it from someone who wanted to take it away from me,” Konstantyn Olmezov wrote. And he added that lack of freedom for him is worse than death.
