Dmitry Kozyrev
Dmitry Kozyrev, born 1994, Tula Oblast. Charges: Article 214 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Vandalism committed by a group of people, or motivated by hatred or animosity); “Case against Dmitry Kozyrev about the inscription on the Spasskaya Tower of the Tula Kremlin”. Sentence (September 28, 2022): 2 years' imprisonment. Status: at large.
In brief
Tula Oblast · Tula · Artists · Anti-war cases
Sentence
2 years' imprisonment
Upheld December 5, 2022
Charges
- Article 214 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Vandalism committed by a group of people, or motivated by hatred or animosity
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, he wrote 'War is a requiem for common sense' on the Spasskaya Tower of the Tula Kremlin.
Latest event
December 5, 2022 — appeal
The court upheld the verdict.
Timeline
· Appeal ruling
guilty verdict, upheld
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict
· Persecution begins
Case against Dmitry Kozyrev about the inscription on the Spasskaya Tower of the Tula Kremlin
· Preventive measure: house arrest
Criminal case
Case against Dmitry Kozyrev about the inscription on the Spasskaya Tower of the Tula Kremlin
Thematic group: Anti-war case
Details and sources
Full summary
Detained on 20 March 2022. A case of politically motivated vandalism has been opened. Police reported that Kozyrev pleaded guilty. He was placed under house arrest. On 28 September he was sentenced to two years of restricted freedom.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
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