Ariadna Litvinova
Ariadna Litvinova, born 2001, Saint Petersburg. Charges: Article 214 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Vandalism committed by a group of people, or motivated by hatred or animosity); Article 280.3 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government agencies, or mercenaries…). Status: imprisoned.
In brief
Saint Petersburg · Saint Petersburg · Students
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Charges
- Article 214 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Vandalism committed by a group of people, or motivated by hatred or animosity
- Article 280.3 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government agencies, or mercenaries resulting in serious consequences
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, on 24 February 2025 at about 04:07 AM near 2 Bolshaya Morskaya Street, motivated by political and ideological hatred, she used a spray can to place inscriptions "Murderers", "Peace to Ukraine", and "Freedom to prisoners" on 10 street structures (information boards for a "patriotic exhibition"), located near the arch of the General Staff, on the anniversary of the special military operation (SMO).
Latest event
March 19, 2025 — preventive measure: ban on certain activities
Timeline
· Preventive measure: ban on certain activities
· Persecution begins
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Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
195009, г. Санкт-Петербург, ул. Арсенальная, д. 11, ФКУ СИЗО-5 ГУФСИН России по г. Санкт-Петербургу и Ленинградской области ("Арсеналка"), Литвинова Ариадна Валерьевна, 2001 г.р.
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Full summary
A resident of Mytishchi (Moscow Region), she studied at a police college. On 24 February 2025, she was detained in St. Petersburg for spray-painting several anti-war inscriptions on the stands of a "patriotic photo exhibition" near the arch of the General Staff. Litvinova was fined 50,000 rubles under an administrative article on discrediting the army, after which she was taken into custody on charges of vandalism. On 19 March 2025, her restraint was replaced with a prohibition of certain actions.
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Other people prosecuted under Article 214 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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