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Konstantin Muratov

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Konstantin Muratov, Samara Oblast. Charges: Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official); “Snowballs case in Togliatti”. Sentence (April 8, 2021): 2 years' conditioned deprivation of liberty with a probationary period of 2 years. Status: at large.

In brief

Samara Oblast · Tolyatti · Drivers · Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

2 years

conditioned deprivation of liberty with a probationary period of 2 years

Verdict April 8, 2021

Upheld June 30, 2021

Charges

Full wording of the charges

In the Investigative Committee's video, he admitted that he pushed a policeman in the back at the rally on 23 January 2021. According to other reports, he is accused of throwing snowballs and plastic bottles at police officers.

Latest event

June 1, 2023 — persecution ends

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Persecution ends

  2. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  3. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 2 years

  4. · Persecution begins

    Snowballs case in Togliatti

Criminal case

Snowballs case in Togliatti

Case number
1-179/2021

Other defendants in the case

Thematic group: Palace case

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

On 31 January 2021, he was detained and later the court refused to impose a measure of restriction in the form of a prohibition of certain actions. In February, the case concerning the imposition of a preventive measure was sent for a new trial. On 9 April, he was sentenced to a two-year conditioned prison sentence.

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