Alexey Onoshkin
An employee of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster from Nizhny Novgorod. He was detained on August 16, charged with “dissemination of fakes about the Russian army motivated by hatred” (part 2 of article 207.3, paragraph “e”). Sent to jail.
Bulat Shumekov
Vladimir Rumyantsev
Gregory Winter (Gregory Markus Severin Winter)
human rights activist from Cherepovets, coordinator of the local branch of the movement "For Human Rights". In August - early September 2022, he was detained on suspicion of "spreading fakes about Russian army". Vinter is kept in a pre-trial detention center, despite diabetes, he does not receive normal nutrition and is kept in inappropriate conditions.
Lipetsk pensioner and civil activist. Detained due to the administration of the telegram channel with "fake publications". Prosecuted under the first part of article 207.3.
Askhabali Alibekov
a blogger from Novorossiysk, known as the "Wild Paratrooper". He was detained by a detachment of OMON under the article on “discrediting the army”, after interrogation he was released on bail. Previously, the blogger was fined for a single picket
Hieromonk Nikandr (Eugene Pinchuk)
Activist from the city of Shuya (Ivanovo region). He is accused of "discrediting the Russian army" because of a YouTube video that was watched by a few of Sergey's subscribers. Also, Veselov is charged with part 1 of Article 214 (vandalism) because of the inscription “no war” on the administration building.
Andrey Pavlov
A resident of Tula, was fined for posts on social networks and anti-war slogans on his jacket. In August, a criminal case was opened against him under the article on "discrediting the Russian army."
Resident of Kerch, accused of “spreading fakes” because of posts on Instagram**. In April, he was arrested for 14 days for the same post. He is under house arrest.
Pavel Drozdov
According to investigators, he created a chat in the messenger, where he spread “fakes about the Russian army” (Article 207.3). He is also accused of selling drugs (Article 228.1). Name not set.
Ruben Poghosyan
former prisoner of IK-9 in Petrozavodsk. In the past, he spoke about torture in the colony, which led to the trial of the authorities. Accused of publishing fake news about the Russian army (Article 207.3).
Victoria Samko
Former employee of the Crimean state channel. Searches at Victoria's place took place on August 4, she was charged with publishing posts in the channel group on VKontakte (part 1 of article 207.3).
Prisoner from Penza
Accused of "spreading fake news about the Russian army" (Part 1 of Article 207.3). According to the security forces, the prisoner communicated with his cellmates and shared "fakes about the army."
Accused of “spreading fakes” due to posts on social networks (Article 207.3). Name not set.
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