Krasnodar Territory

November 27, 2023 14:31

• Krasnodar priest fined for discrediting Russian Army

  Jonah (Ilya Sigida), a Hieromonk of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), earlier arrested for two days on charges of resisting law enforcers during a search in his church, was fined by 30,000 roubles. The court has treated his article as discrediting the Russian Army.

November 21, 2023 15:50

• Contract soldier from Sochi sentenced for leaving military unit

  Alexander Chechel, a contract soldier from Sochi, was sentenced to 6.5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony for leaving his military unit twice.

November 18, 2023 17:35

• Activist from Sochi fined for insulting Russian president

  In Sochi, a court fined activist Anna Kolmagortseva 40,000 roubles under the article on petty hooliganism for posting a video allegedly insulting the Russian president. The court’s decision will be challenged, since the video was filmed and posted by another user, the activist states.

November 17, 2023 22:13

• Krasnodar resident detained for justifying terror act

  Agents of the FSB (Russian Federal Security Service) have detained a man in Krasnodar who spoke favourably about the explosion on the Crimean Bridge in a social network.

November 15, 2023 18:25

• Blogger Alibekov complains about conditions in penal colony after his release

  Blogger Askhabali Alibekov, who was released after serving his sentence for discrediting the Russian Armed Forces, complained about the quality of food and medical care in the penal colony. The blogger claims that his letters with complaints about conditions of detention did not reach their recipients.

November 11, 2023 18:23

• Sochi activist Vladimir Atamanchuk accused of libel

  Investigators have stopped the case of discrediting the Russian Armed Forces initiated against Vladimir Atamanchuk, a Sochi activist, but opened a criminal case of libel. He has refused to plead guilty.

November 10, 2023 21:49

• Blogger Alibekov released from Kuban penal colony

  Askhabali Alibekov, a video blogger, has been released in Apsheronsk after serving his sentence awarded for discrediting the Russian Army.

November 10, 2023 18:16

• ECtHR finds violation of rights of Krasnodar activist Nikitin

  The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has awarded compensation of EUR 5000 to Alexei Nikitin, a Krasnodar activist, who was arrested for participating in protests.

November 10, 2023 16:55

• Law enforcers draw up protocol against Krasnodar activist on insulting authorities

  A post in a social network about Vladimir Putin has resulted in a protocol against Anatoly Lileikin, a Krasnodar activist.

November 09, 2023 22:58

• Kuban resident fined for his criticism of special military operation

  In the Novokubansky District, a court fined a local resident, recognizing that his statements criticizing the special military operation in Ukraine discredited the Russian Armed Forces.

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