Denis Gushchin
Denis Gushchin, born 1984, Chuvashia. Charges: Article 207.3 part 2 item d, Russian Criminal Code (Dissemination of false information about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government…); “The Denis Gushchin's case of "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces”. Sentenced on April 9, 2026. Status: imprisoned.
In brief
Chuvashia · Cheboksary · Anti-war cases
Sentence
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 207.3 part 2 item d, Russian Criminal Code — Dissemination of false information about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government agencies, or mercenaries (based on political, ideological, racial, national or religious hatred or enmity, or on grounds of hatred or enmity in relation to any social group)
Latest event
April 20, 2026 — added to the rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Timeline
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· First-instance verdict
Criminal case
The Denis Gushchin's case of "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces
- Case number
- 1-130/2026
Thematic group: Anti-war case
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Full summary
Resident of Cheboksary. A case was opened against him for spreading deliberately false information about the Russian Armed Forces. Presumably, he was taken into custody. In February 2026, the case went to court.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Preventive measures
- pre-trial detention
Other people prosecuted under Article 207.3 part 2 item d, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.