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Mikhail Kvasov

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Mikhail Kvasov, born 1985, Moscow. Charges: Article 296 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Threats to the life of participants in legal proceedings and their close relatives); “Mikhail Kvasov's case of threatening a judge”. Sentence (March 4, 2020): a fine in the amount of RUB 270,000. Status: at large.

In brief

Moscow · Moscow · Unemployed · Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

a fine in the amount of RUB 270,000

Verdict March 4, 2020

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

He left several aggressive comments on social media about Tverskoy court Judge, Sergei Minin, who sentenced activist Konstantin Kotov on September 5, 2019.

Latest event

March 5, 2020 — persecution ends

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Persecution ends

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  3. · Preventive measure: travel ban (written undertaking)

  4. · Persecution begins

    Mikhail Kvasov's case of threatening a judge

Criminal case

Mikhail Kvasov's case of threatening a judge

Case number
01-0174/2020

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

Thematic group: Moscow case

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

On December 10, 2019, he was detained in Voronezh on charges of threatening a judge and was convoyed to Moscow. On December 12, at the request of the investigator, the court ordered to send Kvasov to a psychiatric examination. Kvasov was released on his own recognizance not to leave the country. On December 19, he was placed in the Serbsky Centre.

On March 5, 2020, he was sentenced to a fine of 270 thousand rubles.

All fields of the record
Citizenship
Russia

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