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Vladimir Komornikov

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Vladimir Komornikov, born 1963, Bryansk Oblast. Charges: Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organization of the activities of an extremist organization); “The case of Evgeniy Bohorskiy, Vladimir and Margarita Komornikov, Vitaliy Simonov and Sergey Frolov”. Sentence (July 5, 2023): 6 years' imprisonment in a general regime penal colony, 1 year's restriction of liberty and a ban on engaging in… Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since July 5, 2023.

In brief

Bryansk Oblast · Bryansk · Extremism cases

Sentence

6 years

imprisonment in a general regime penal colony, 1 year's restriction of liberty and a ban on engaging in activities related to the management and participation in the work of community-based organisations for a period of 3 years

Verdict July 5, 2023

Upheld January 28, 2024

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, he knew that there was a court decision to recognise the interregional public association "Union of Slavic Forces of Russia" (other names "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics", "USSR") as an extremist organisation and to ban its activities on the entire territory of the Russian Federation, but despite this continued to carry out actions to organise activities and participate in this banned organisation, attracted like-minded people, held meetings in the premises rented by them, conducted agitation work, including the use of the Internet, and had the goals of promoting the denial of the collapse of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics as a government, and obstruction of Russian Federation's governmental bodies due to their illegitimacy. He was appointed to the position of "USSR state authorities" by the head of the interregional public association "Union of Slavic Forces of Russia" <...>., carried out his instructions, met with him on several occasions to coordinate their actions on the territory of <...>.

Latest event

January 29, 2024 — imprisonment begins

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Imprisonment begins

  2. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  3. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 6 years

  4. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

  5. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  6. · Preventive measure: ban on certain activities

Criminal case

The case of Evgeniy Bohorskiy, Vladimir and Margarita Komornikov, Vitaliy Simonov and Sergey Frolov

Other defendants in the case

Thematic group: Citizens of USSR case in Bryansk

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According to OVD-Info

A resident of Bryansk. A case was initiated against him for organising activities of an extremist organisation due to his involvement in the movement of "citizens of the USSR". On 24 March 2021, the court selected a preventive measure against Komornikov in the form of a ban on certain actions. On 5 July 2023, he was sentenced to six years in a general regime penal colony.

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