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Dmitry Antonov

Not in RussiaChecked October 18, 2026

Dmitry Antonov, Tula Oblast. Charges: Article 282 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement of hatred or enmity (with violence, using official position, or by a group)); “The case of Dmitry Antonov of incitement to hatred or enmity”. Status: not in Russia.

In brief

Tula Oblast · Tula · Anti-war cases, Extremism cases

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The case was initiated due to two social media posts: one, published on 23 June, said that Putin's regime was "a world threat that will inevitably be destroyed" and that Putin's criminal nature was clear to the author before the war began; the other contained a cartoon depicting Putin as Hitler.

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July 1, 2022 — persecution begins

The case of Dmitry Antonov of incitement to hatred or enmity

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Criminal case

The case of Dmitry Antonov of incitement to hatred or enmity

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Thematic group: Anti-war case

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A resident of the Tula Region. A case of incitement to hatred was brought against him due to his posts criticising Putin's regime. Antonov left Russia.

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