Sergey Frolov
Sergey Frolov, born 1977, Bryansk Oblast. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Financing of extremist activities); “The case of Evgeniy Bohorskiy, Vladimir and Margarita Komornikov, Vitaliy Simonov and Sergey Frolov”. Sentence (July 5, 2023): 3 years 3 months' imprisonment in a general regime colony, 6 months' restriction of liberty. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since July 5, 2023.
In brief
Bryansk Oblast · Bryansk · Extremism cases
Sentence
3 years 3 months
imprisonment in a general regime colony, 6 months' restriction of liberty
Upheld January 28, 2024
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of an extremist organization
- Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Financing of extremist activities
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, he knew about the existence of a court decision to recognise the interregional public association "Union of Slavic Forces of Russia" (other names "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics", "USSR") as an extremist organisation and to ban its activities on the entire territory of the Russian Federation, but, despite this, he continued to carry out actions to organize activities and participate in this banned organization, attracted like-minded people, held meetings in the premises rented by them, and conducted propaganda work, including using the Internet. In addition, he financed this banned organization. He was appointed to the position of "USSR state authorities" by the head of the interregional public association "Union of Slavic Forces of Russia" <...>., carried out his instructions, met with him on several occasions on the issues of coordination of their actions on the territory of <...>.
Latest event
January 29, 2024 — imprisonment begins
Timeline
· Imprisonment begins
· Appeal ruling
upheld
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 3 years 3 months
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
The case of Evgeniy Bohorskiy, Vladimir and Margarita Komornikov, Vitaliy Simonov and Sergey Frolov
Criminal case
The case of Evgeniy Bohorskiy, Vladimir and Margarita Komornikov, Vitaliy Simonov and Sergey Frolov
Other defendants in the case
- Evgenii Bokhorskii — Location unknown, 4 years
- Vladimir Komornikov — Imprisoned, 6 years
- Margarita Komornikova — Imprisoned, 6 years
- Vitaly Simonov — Imprisoned, 3 years 3 months
Thematic group: Citizens of USSR case in Bryansk
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Full summary
A resident of Bryansk. A case was brought against him for participation in the activities of an extremist organization and financing of extremist activities due to his involvement in the movement of "Citizens of the USSR". On 5 July 2023, Frolov was sentenced to three years and three months in a general regime colony.
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.