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Andriy Mironenko

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Andriy Mironenko, Arkhangelsk Oblast. Charges: Article 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government agencies, or mercenaries); “Andrei Mironenko's case of repeated discrediting of the Russian Armed Forces”. Sentence (September 25, 2024): a fine of 100 thousand rubles (~1 045 USD). Status: at large.

In brief

Arkhangelsk Oblast · Arkhangelsk · Anti-war cases

Sentence

a fine of 100 thousand rubles (~1 045 USD).

Verdict September 25, 2024

Upheld November 6, 2024

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, in January 2024, he posted some discrediting materials on VKontakte. According to the prosecutor's office, the post said that the Russian army was committing "knowingly illegal crimes and criminal military actions" in Ukraine. In April 2023, he was fined under an administrative article on discrediting the army (Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences).

Latest event

November 6, 2024 — appeal

The court upheld the verdict.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

Criminal case

Andrei Mironenko's case of repeated discrediting of the Russian Armed Forces

Case number
1-234/2024

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

Resident of Arkhangelsk. In May 2024, it became known that a criminal case was brought against him for discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. On 25 September 2024, Mironenko was sentenced to a fine of 100 thousand rubles (~ 1 045 USD).

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Citizenship
Russia

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