October 20, 2026, 3:43 PMRSSRU

Nikolay Korkunov

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Nikolay Korkunov, born 1990, Chelyabinsk Oblast. Charges: Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)); “The case of incitement to terrorism in the Chelyabinsk region”. Sentence (September 20, 2024): a fine of 500,000 rubles. Status: at large.

In brief

Chelyabinsk Oblast · Terrorism cases

Sentence

a fine of 500,000 rubles

Verdict September 20, 2024

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, from January to February 2024, he posted comments in Telegram chats in which he called for the overthrow of the current Russian government.

Latest event

September 20, 2024 — first-instance verdict

The court delivered a guilty verdict.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

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

  3. · Persecution begins

    The case of incitement to terrorism in the Chelyabinsk region

Criminal case

The case of incitement to terrorism in the Chelyabinsk region

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

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of the Chelyabinsk Region. A criminal case was initiated against him for incitement to terrorism due to calls to overthrow the current government. No later than October 2024, Korkunov was sentenced to a fine of 500,000 rubles.

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