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Denis Mikhailov

Not in RussiaChecked October 18, 2026

Denis Mikhailov, born 1996, Saint Petersburg. Charges: Article 222 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Illicit trafficking in firearms or ammunition); “Denis Mikhailov's case on possession of firearms”, opened on March 8, 2022. Status: not in Russia.

In brief

Saint Petersburg · Saint Petersburg · Anti-war cases

Sentence

No information about a verdict.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

The investigation claims that during the search in the case of false mining, eight cartridges and nine bullets from the Great Patriotic War-era were found in his possession.

Latest event

March 8, 2022 — criminal case opened

Denis Mikhailov's case on possession of firearms

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Criminal case opened

    Denis Mikhailov's case on possession of firearms

  2. · Persecution begins

    The case on a false bomb threat report against a police station in St. Petersburg

Criminal case

Denis Mikhailov's case on possession of firearms

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

Thematic group: Anti-war case

The case on a false bomb threat report against a police station in St. Petersburg

Other defendants in the case

Thematic group: Anti-war case; The case of a false report of a bomb threat against a police station in St. Petersburg

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Mikhailov was detained after a search, then released but immediately detained again, this time under the charges of possessing ammunition. Later he was released, what measure of restriction or coercion the court elected is unknown.

All fields of the record
Citizenship
Russia
Persecution episodes
2

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