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Natalia Maslennikova

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Natalia Maslennikova, born 1995, Kaluga Oblast. Charges: Article 148 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Public insult of religious feelings); “Natalia Maslennikova's case”. Sentence (May 3, 2022): a fine of 25 thousand rubles. Status: at large.

In brief

Kaluga Oblast · Kaluga · Manual workers

Sentence

a fine of 25 thousand rubles

Verdict May 3, 2022

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

posted a photo with her skirt up against the backdrop of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord

Latest event

May 3, 2022 — 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. · Persecution ends

  3. · Persecution begins

    Natalia Maslennikova's case

Criminal case

Natalia Maslennikova's case

Case number
1-7/2022

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

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of Kaluga, a seamstress. In November 2021, the police started an investigation in connection with a photograph of her in front of a temple published online. A case of offending religious feelings was brought against her. On 12th May 2022, the court sentenced Maslennikova to a fine of 25 thousand rubles.

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Citizenship
Russia

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