Sergey Babushkin
Sergey Babushkin, born 1995, Moscow. Charges: Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)); Article 214 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Vandalism committed by a group of people, or motivated by hatred or animosity); Article 282 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement of hatred or enmity (with violence, using official position, or by a group)); “Sergey Babushkin’s case of the inscription “Glory to RVC!”.”. Sentence (December 11, 2024): 3 years and 9 months imprisonment in a general regime penal colony. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since May 29, 2025; place of detention: Penal colony No. 33, Saratov Oblast.
In brief
Moscow · Moscow · Terrorism cases, Extremism cases
Sentence
3 years 9 months
3 years and 9 months imprisonment in a general regime penal colony
Upheld May 29, 2025
Charges
- Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)
- Article 214 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Vandalism committed by a group of people, or motivated by hatred or animosity
- Article 282 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Incitement of hatred or enmity (with violence, using official position, or by a group)
Full wording of the charges
The reason for the initiation of the case was the inscription "Glory to RVC! Forward! Death to cops..." on the wall of the grocery shop.
Latest event
May 29, 2025 — appeal
The court upheld the verdict.
Timeline
· Appeal ruling
upheld
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 3 years 9 months
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Criminal case
Sergey Babushkin’s case of the inscription “Glory to RVC!”.
Write a letter
Facility: Penal colony No. 33, Saratov Oblast
Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
410086, Саратовская обл., г. Саратов, п. Елшанка, ФКУ «ИК № 33 УФСИН России по Саратовской области», Бабушкин Сергей Васильевич, 1995 г.р.
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Full summary
He was born in Saratov, moved to Moscow, worked at an auto parts store Dragon zap. A case of vandalism, incitement to hatred and public justification of terrorism was initiated against him because of the inscription "Glory to RVC! Forward! Death to the cops..." on the wall of a grocery shop. On 9 December 2024, Babushkin was sentenced to three years and nine months in a general regime penal colony.
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- Citizenship
- Russia
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