Igor Artiukh
Igor Artiukh, born 1978, Kamchatka Krai. Charges: Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)); “Igor Artiukh's case regarding calls for terrorism”. Sentence (December 11, 2025): A fine of 500,000 roubles and a ban on publishing appeals and other materials on the Internet for 3 years. Status: at large.
In brief
Kamchatka Krai · Unemployed · Terrorism cases
Sentence
A fine of 500,000 roubles and a ban on publishing appeals and other materials on the Internet for 3 years
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, "a 47-year-old unemployed citizen repeatedly posted messages in the foreign messenger Telegram containing calls for the massacre of a public figure and representatives of state authorities."
Latest event
December 27, 2025 — imprisonment begins
Timeline
· Imprisonment begins
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Criminal case
Igor Artiukh's case regarding calls for terrorism
- Case number
- 1-42/2025
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of the village of Milkovo (Kamchatka Krai). A criminal case was opened against him on charges of inciting terrorism due to comments made on Telegram, in which law enforcement authorities identified calls for violent reprisals against government officials and a certain public figure.
On December 11, 2025, a court sentenced him to a fine of 500,000 rubles.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.