Evgeny Nakaznenko
- Criminal Code
- Article 207.3 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Anti-war cases
Case summary
Born in the Orenburg region, lived in Russia until 2007, moved to Kazakhstan. Principal of Oxford Team language school in Ust-Kamenogorsk. In September 2024, Kazakh pro-Russian YouTube blogger Anton Budarov made a video about Nakaznenko in which he condemned him for his pro-Ukrainian stance and called on the Russian authorities to pay attention to him. The school principal was put on a wanted list. On 17 September, he was detained at Almaty airport while trying to fly to Turkey and sent under extradition arrest.
Others charged under Article 207.3 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code
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