Inna Churilova
- Criminal Code
- Article 163 part 3 item b, Russian Criminal Code
- Verdict
- Suspended prison sentence, Fine
- Sentence
- 4 years
- Date of verdict
- 2023-07-05
- Region
- Moscow
- City
- Moscow
Case summary
A PR manager. In August 2022, was taken into custody in an extortion case. She pleaded guilty. On 2 November she was transferred under house arrest. In July 2023, Churilova was sentenced to four years' suspended sentence and a fine of one million roubles.
Others charged under Article 163 part 3 item b, Russian Criminal Code
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