Olga Evstafeva
- Criminal Code
- Article 207.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Anti-war cases
- Verdict
- Corrective labour
- Date of verdict
- 2025-12-04
- Region
- Leningrad Oblast
- City
- Vyborg
Case summary
A resident of Vyborg. A case was brought against her for "spreading deliberately false information about the Russian Armed Forces" because of a comment in which she accused the Russian army of strikes on civilian objects during the war in Ukraine.
On 4 December 2025, the court sentenced her to six months of corrective labour.
Others charged under Article 207.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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