Alexandr Glazunov
- Criminal Code
- Article 280 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Anti-war casesExtremism cases
- Verdict
- Ban on activity, Compulsory labour
- Date of verdict
- 2022-11-14
- Region
- Occupied territory of Republic of Crimea
- City
- Simferopol
Case summary
A resident of Crimea. Supposedly detained on 9th September 2022 in Simferopol (the second-largest city on the Crimean Peninsula). According to the FSB version, the detainee "threatened to kill" Russian military personnel in one of the Telegram's group chats. On 14th November 2022, the court sentenced Glazunov to five months of forced labour. On 11th February 2025, a note appeared next to his name in the Federal Financial Monitoring Service list, which is used for the names of those prosecuted under terrorist articles.
Others charged under Article 280 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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