Renat Kovalenko
At largeChecked against the source: September 5, 2026, 6:09 AM
- Criminal Code
- Article 212 part 3, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 280 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Extremism casesCases related to mass actions
- Verdict
- Suspended prison sentence
- Sentence
- 2 years 2 months
- Date of verdict
- 2021-04-26
- Region
- Novosibirsk Oblast
- City
- Novosibirsk
Case summary
Resident of Novosibirsk. On 27 April 2021 sentenced to two years and two months suspended sentence in the case of calling for extremism and mass disorder in connection with a planned rally in support of Alexei Navalny in January 2021.
Others charged under Article 212 part 3, Russian Criminal Code
- Name withheld
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