Alina
- Criminal Code
- Article 148 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Region
- Saint Petersburg
- City
- Saint Petersburg
Case summary
Alina is a resident of St. Petersburg. In January 2025, a video of her allegedly urinating near the Kazan Cathedral appeared online. She claimed that it was the result of a video montage created by her ill-wishers and that she was urinating in the forest. Nevertheless, she was detained and a report was drawn against her for petty hooliganism. In February 2025, it became known that a criminal case of hurting relegious feelings was opened against her.
Others charged under Article 148 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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