Alexandr Ivanov
- Criminal Code
- Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 280.4 part 2 item v, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Anti-war casesTerrorism cases
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (details unknown)
- Date of verdict
- 2025-12-04
- Region
- Sakhalin Oblast
- City
- Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
- Address for letters
- 680038, Хабаровский край, г. Хабаровск, ул. Знаменщикова, 6, ФКУ СИЗО-1 УФСИН России по Хабаровскому краю, Иванов Александр Владимирович, 1973 г.р.
Case summary
A resident of Sakhalin. During the first half of 2024, he was brought to administrative responsibility at least six times, three of them under the article on discrediting the army (Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences). No later than August 2024, Ivanov was taken into custody on charges of publicly justifying terrorism and repeatedly discrediting the Armed Forces. Later it became known that Ivanov was also accused of participating in the activities of a terrorist organisation and calling for activities against the security of the Russian Federation. In June 2025, the case went to court.
On 4 December 2025, the court sentenced Ivanov. Its details are unknown.
Others charged under Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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