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Mikhail

Not in RussiaChecked October 18, 2026

Mikhail, Kemerovo Oblast. Charges: Article 207.3 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code (Dissemination of false information about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government…); “The case of a Kemerovo resident about "fake news" about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation”. Status: not in Russia.

In brief

Kemerovo Oblast · Kemerovo · Anti-war cases

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According to the Telegram channel "Kuzbass without Extremism", "driven by personal animosity towards the Special Military Operation, he dared to deliberately post on his public page in the social network false information cynically distorting the tragic events in Bucha and portrayed the Armed Forces of the country (Russia) as responsible for them".

Latest event

May 1, 2025 — persecution begins

The case of a Kemerovo resident about "fake news" about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Criminal case

The case of a Kemerovo resident about "fake news" about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

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Thematic group: Anti-war case

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Resident of Kemerovo. According to the telegram channel "Kuzbass without Extremism", he had left for Poland. In May 2025, it became known that a case was opened against him on a charge of disseminating knowingly false information about the Russian Armed Forces because of his statements about the killing of civilians in Bucha.

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