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Svetlana Emelyanova

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Svetlana Emelyanova, Saint Petersburg. Charges: Article 205.6, Russian Criminal Code (Failure to report an impending or committed serious crime). Sentence (August 22, 2024): a fine of 70 thousand roubles. Status: at large.

In brief

Saint Petersburg · Saint Petersburg

Sentence

a fine of 70 thousand roubles

Verdict August 22, 2024

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, Yemelyanova's partner Alexei Baranov informed her that he had "committed an attempted act of terrorism by setting fire to the building of the Federal State Institution "Department of Non-Departmental Security of the Russian National Guard Troops in St. Petersburg and Leningrad region", but she "deliberately neglected the possibility of socially dangerous consequences as a result of concealing the crime committed by the latter and did not report this crime". In addition, she did not report that Baranov "committed an act of terrorism by setting fire to vehicles belonging to the Centre of Economic and Service Support of the Main Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region and "decided to commit an act of terrorism by setting fire to vehicles belonging to the Centre of Economic and Service Support of the Main Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region".

Latest event

August 22, 2024 — first-instance verdict

The court delivered a guilty verdict.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of St Petersburg. She was accused of failing to report a terrorist attack in connection with arson attacks carried out by her partner Alexei Baranov. He was initially charged with damaging property for setting fire to a Rosgvardiya warehouse and traffic police cars, as well as attempting to set fire to Interior Ministry vehicles. However, later, apparently, the charge was reclassified to committing a terrorist act. On 22 August 2024, Emelyanova was sentenced to a fine of 70 thousand rubles.

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