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Journalist

Ivan Moseyev

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Ivan Moseyev, born 1965, Arkhangelsk Oblast. Charges: Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement of hatred or enmity); “The case of Ivan Moseyev”. Sentence (February 28, 2013): fine: '100,000 roubles'. Status: at large.

In brief

Arkhangelsk Oblast · Arkhangelsk · Journalists · Extremism cases

Sentence

fine: '100,000 roubles'

Verdict February 28, 2013

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

On 1 April 2012, Moseyev left a comment under the nickname "Pomors" insulting ethnic Russians on the website of the Ekho Severa news agency

Latest event

September 28, 2014 — removed from the rosfinmonitoring list

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Removed from the Rosfinmonitoring list

  2. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  3. · Persecution ends

  4. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  5. · Persecution begins

    The case of Ivan Moseyev

Criminal case

The case of Ivan Moseyev

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

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

This case is based on online comments insulting ethnic Russians initiated in July 2012; two searches of Moseev's home, seizure of his computer and the laptops of his wife and child; charged on 10 October with incitement to hatred or hostility on ethnic grounds; court proceedings began in November; on 14 December Moseev was added by Rosfinmonitoring to the list of organisations and individuals with respect to whom there is information about their involvement in extremist activity or terrorism, his accounts in Russian banks were blocked, and his new account was opened.

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