Screenshot of a video with Olesya Ovchinnikova talking to a law enforcer in a restaurant, posted on the Telegram channel "Goryachiy Klyuch" https://t.me/gk_news1/15411

17 February 2023, 00:50

Court fines Krasnodar resident Olesya Ovchinnikova for discrediting Russian army

The Leninsky District Court of Krasnodar found Olesya Ovchinnikova guilty of discrediting the Russian Armed Forces and fined her 40,000 roubles.

The “Caucasian Knot” has reported that in Krasnodar, law enforcers detained spouses Olesya Ovchinnikova and Aleksei Ovchinnikov in a restaurant for their pacifist talk. The spouses were taken to the police department, but later, law enforcers let Olesya Ovchinnikova go home to take care of her minor child. Aleksei Ovchinnikov was sentenced to 15 days of arrest for disorderly conduct. His wife was fined 1000 roubles under the same article, and, furthermore, a protocol was drawn up against her on discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. Besides, a video was posted on the Internet, in which Olesya Ovchinnikova was pronouncing slogans in support of Ukraine.

The court found that on January 29, in the restaurant hall, the woman was shouting the slogans discrediting the Russian Armed Forces, the joint press service for the courts of the Krasnodar Territory reported in its Telegram channel.

Let us remind you that a restaurant visitor reacted sharply to a conversation about the special military operation in Ukraine, which Olesya Ovchinnikova had with her friend at a table, after which he began to threaten them and started a brawl.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on February 16, 2023 at 01:16 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

Source: Caucasian Knot

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