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Vitaly Berdnikov

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Vitaly Berdnikov, born 1998, Krasnoyarsk Krai. Charges: Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official); “Vitaly Berdnikov's case of violence against a police officer at the 23 January rally in Krasnoyarsk”. Status: location unknown.

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Krasnoyarsk Krai · Krasnoyarsk · Cases related to mass actions

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According to the investigation, at the rally on 23 January he threw a bottle and snowballs at police officers, one of them was hit in the head.

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January 24, 2021 — persecution begins

Vitaly Berdnikov's case of violence against a police officer at the 23 January rally in Krasnoyarsk

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

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Vitaly Berdnikov's case of violence against a police officer at the 23 January rally in Krasnoyarsk

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According to OVD-Info

He was detained on 24 January 2021 in connection with a check under the article on the use of violence against a representative of the authorities, which, according to the investigation, occurred at a rally in support of Alexei Navalny the day before. A criminal case was opened. On 30 June he was sentenced to 1.5 years of suspended sentence.

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