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Yulia Lapteva

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Yulia Lapteva, born 1979, Sverdlovsk Oblast. Charges: Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)); “The case of Yulia Lapteva on public justification of terrorism”. Sentenced on January 19, 2024. Status: at large.

In brief

Sverdlovsk Oblast · Yekaterinburg · Anti-war cases, Terrorism cases

Sentence

Fine

Verdict January 19, 2024

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, on November 10, under the news in one of the local groups about the detention of Mikhail Nikitin in the case of attempted arson of the military recruiting office of Kirov district she left a comment: "Well done man, right, these military recruiting offices equip people for slaughter."

Latest event

January 19, 2024 — 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. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  3. · Persecution begins

    The case of Yulia Lapteva on public justification of terrorism

Criminal case

The case of Yulia Lapteva on public justification of terrorism

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

Thematic group: Anti-war case

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Жительница Екатеринбурга. Против нее возбудили дело о публичном оправдании терроризма из-за одобрительного поста о Михаиле Никитине, задержанном по обвинению в попытке поджога военкомата. 19 января 2024 года Лаптеву приговорили к штрафу в 300 тысяч рублей.

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