M. Karpov
M. Karpov, Samara Oblast. Charges: Article 284.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Financing of an undesirable organization); “Mikhail Karpov's case for financing an undesirable organization”. Sentence (October 24, 2025): 1 year's forced labour. Status: location unknown.
In brief
Sentence
1 year
s forced labour
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 284.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Financing of an undesirable organization
Full wording of the charges
Investigators allege that, using a technical device and the 'Sberbank Online' mobile application, Karpov made non-cash transfers totalling 150,000 roubles from his bank account (opened in his name at a Sberbank branch in <address>) to a bank card linked to an account held by V. V. Alekseev. At the time of the transfers, the Solnechnogorsk Investigative Department was investigating Alekseev in connection with criminal cases initiated under Part 2 and Part 3 of Article 284.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (carrying out the activities of an undesirable organisation). The specific transfers were as follows: DD.MM.YYYY at 09:32:27 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 09:33:31 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 19:14:23 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 50,000 roubles (Payment type: SBOL) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 09:19:47 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 09:24:38 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 09:29:40 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 09:21:58 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 09:18:44 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 09:39:57 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 09:18:33 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card. DD.MM.YYYY at 09:15:48 (Moscow time): While in <address>, he transferred 10,000 roubles (Payment type: AUTOPLATEZH_P2P) to Alekseev’s card.
Latest event
October 24, 2025 — first-instance verdict
The court delivered a guilty verdict: 1 year.
Criminal case
Mikhail Karpov's case for financing an undesirable organization
- Case number
- 1-240/2025, 1-47/2026, 1-91/2026
Details and sources
Full summary
M. Karpov is a resident of Samara Oblast. Authorities brought a case against him for financing the activities of an 'undesirable' organisation—specifically, the 'AllatRa' religious movement. In October 2025, the case was referred to court. On 24 October, the court sentenced Karpov to one year of forced labour. However, on 22 January 2026, the court of appeal overturned the sentence. The case was returned to court in February 2026, and on 12 February, it was transferred to another court.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 284.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.