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Vyacheslav Kruglov

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Vyacheslav Kruglov, born 1997, Ulyanovsk Oblast. Charges: Article 354.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Denial of facts, justification of crimes, and dissemination of false information about the Second…); “The case of Vyacheslav Kruglov”. Sentence (September 17, 2020): a fine of 120 thousand roubles. Status: at large.

In brief

Ulyanovsk Oblast · Ulyanovsk · IT specialists

Sentence

a fine of 120 thousand roubles

Verdict September 17, 2020

Upheld July 6, 2021

Charges

Full wording of the charges

made an application with a photographic image of Führer Adolf Hitler, who was the leader of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, a recognised criminal organisation, for public display to an unlimited number of persons on the Internet on the "Immortal Regiment of Russia" website

Latest event

July 6, 2021 — appeal

The court upheld the verdict.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  2. · Persecution ends

  3. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  4. · Persecution begins

    The case of Vyacheslav Kruglov

Criminal case

The case of Vyacheslav Kruglov

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Full summary

According to OVD-Info

In May 2020, it became known that a case had been brought against Kruglov. He was charged with rehabilitation of Nazism. Kruglov pleaded guilty. Later it became known that Kruglov was accused of attempted rehabilitation of Nazism. On 18 September he was sentenced to a fine of 120 thousand rubles.

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