Mikhail Klyuzhev

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Mikhail Klyuzhev, born 1988, Moscow. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “The case of Mikhail Klyuzhev”. Sentence (July 29, 2012): fine: '30,000 roubles'. Status: at large. Recognition: Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners — recognised as persecuted on political grounds, September 30, 2012; Memorial Human Rights Centre — recognised as persecuted on political grounds, April 15, 2012.

In brief

Moscow · Moscow · Extremism cases

Sentence

fine: '30,000 roubles'

Verdict July 29, 2012

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of an extremist organization

Full wording of the charges

participated in the activities of a banned organisation

Latest event

February 2, 2014 — removed from the rosfinmonitoring list

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Recognised as persecuted on political grounds — Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners, September 30, 2012
Recognised as persecuted on political grounds — Memorial Human Rights Centre, April 15, 2012

Timeline

February 2, 2014 · Removed from the Rosfinmonitoring list
February 1, 2013 · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
September 30, 2012 · Recognised as persecuted on political grounds
Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners
July 30, 2012 · Persecution ends
July 29, 2012 · First-instance verdict
guilty verdict
April 15, 2012 · Recognised as persecuted on political grounds
Memorial Human Rights Centre
July 1, 2008 · Persecution begins
The case of Mikhail Klyuzhev

Criminal case

The case of Mikhail Klyuzhev

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

Thematic group: The case of the seizure of the Foreign Ministry reception desk

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Detained during the seizure of the MFA reception room; the case was considered closed due to the expiration of the statute of limitations (for crimes of minor gravity it is two years - i.e. from 2 July 2010), but after the interrogation of the participant of the action at the MFA Tatyana Kharlamova it became known that the case was reopened; on 15 May 2012 Mikhail Klyuzhev was charged with participation in the activities of the banned NBP; on 30 July he was sentenced to a fine of 30 thousand rubles.

All fields of the record

Citizenship: Russia

Sources (2)