Maxim Gavrilin
- Criminal Code
- Article 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Anti-war cases
- Verdict
- Fine
- Date of verdict
- 2023-09-26
- Region
- Orenburg Oblast
- City
- Orsk
Case summary
A resident of Orsk (Orenburg Region). A case was brought against him for discrediting the Armed Forces. On 26 September 2023, Gavrilin was sentenced to a fine of 120,000 rubles. The court took into account as a mitigating circumstance, among other things, the fact that Gavrilin "repeatedly provided charitable assistance, including to public organisations providing support to persons participating in a special military operation".
Others charged under Article 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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