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Elena Kazantseva

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Elena Kazantseva, born 1999, Primorsky Krai. Charges: Article 267 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Intentional damage to transportation infrastructure that resulted in a threat to the safety of…); “The case of blocking the streets in Vladivostok”. Sentence (March 21, 2023): case dismissed. Status: at large.

In brief

Primorsky Krai · Vladivostok · Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

case dismissed

Verdict March 21, 2023

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, during the action in support of Alexei Navalny on 23 January 2021, she went to the territory of the Square of Fighters for the Power of Soviets on the roadway, <...> continued to block the movement of vehicles, completely blocking the roadway, thereby preventing the movement of vehicles and pedestrians; Kazantseva's deliberate actions created a real threat to the safety of citizens who were nearby of the events - both on the pavements and on the roadway itself.

Latest event

March 22, 2023 — persecution ends

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Persecution ends

  2. · First-instance verdict

    case dismissed

  3. · Preventive measure: travel ban (written undertaking)

  4. · Persecution begins

    The case of blocking the streets in Vladivostok

Criminal case

The case of blocking the streets in Vladivostok

Other defendants in the case

Thematic group: Palace case; Vladivostok street blocking case

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

In April 2021, it became known that Kazantseva was charged in the case of blocking roads in connection with the action in support of Alexei Navalny on 23 January. She signed a personal recognizance.

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Citizenship
Russia

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