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Roman Kostyshyn

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Roman Kostyshyn, born 1995, Primorsky Krai. Charges: Article 354.1 part 3, Russian Criminal Code (Insulting the memory, symbols, and veterans of the Great Patriotic War); “The case of Roman Kostishin”. Sentence (August 19, 2021): a fine of 50 thousand roubles. Status: at large.

In brief

Primorsky Krai · Vladivostok

Sentence

a fine of 50 thousand roubles

Verdict August 19, 2021

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

applied for the publication of a photograph of Joseph Goebbels on the website of the "Immortal Regiment" campaign with the aim of "forming in society a disdainful attitude" towards Victory Day and "a negative attitude towards the participants of the Great Patriotic War".

Latest event

August 19, 2021 — 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. · Persecution begins

    The case of Roman Kostishin

  3. · Persecution ends

Criminal case

The case of Roman Kostishin

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Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

On 1 April 2021 it became known that a criminal case on rehabilitation of Nazism was brought against Kostishin. On 20 August he was sentenced to a fine of 50 thousand rubles.

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