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Yuri Chilikin

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Yuri Chilikin, born 1993, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Charges: Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)); “The case of Yuri Chilikin”. Sentence (July 25, 2024): a fine of 300 thousand roubles. Status: at large.

In brief

Nizhny Novgorod Oblast · Nizhny Novgorod · Musicians · Anti-war cases, Terrorism cases

Sentence

a fine of 300 thousand roubles

Verdict July 25, 2024

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

The reason for the case was a post in the KURWWWA CH Telegram channel, which included a photo of a tent with the inscription "Volunteer Recruitment Centre" and the accompanying text "its just asking for a Molotov cocktail".

Latest event

July 25, 2024 — first-instance verdict

The court delivered a guilty verdict.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  2. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  3. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

    Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

  4. · Persecution begins

    The case of Yuri Chilikin

Criminal case

The case of Yuri Chilikin

Case number
1-150/2024

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

Thematic group: Anti-war case

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of Nizhny Novgorod, a member of the Nizhny Novgorod branch of "Left Socialist Action", supported the strike of the "Kurier" trade union. On 25 January 2024 he was taken into custody in a case of public justification of terrorism. On 25 July 2024 he was sentenced to a fine of 300 thousand rubles and released.

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Citizenship
Russia

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