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Unknown male 403

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Unknown male 403, Udmurtia. Charges: Article 280 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public calls for extremism (using mass media or the internet)); “Izhevsk resident's case of calls for violence against members of Uniter Russia party”. Sentence (July 21, 2025): 1 year's of suspended deprivation of liberty with a probationary period of 1.5 year's; prohibition to administer… Status: at large.

In brief

Udmurtia · Izhevsk · Extremism cases

Sentence

1 year

s of suspended deprivation of liberty with a probationary period of 1.5 year's; prohibition to administer websites, forums, chat rooms and groups on social networks, as well as to publicly post appeals and other materials on public information and telecommunications networks, including the Internet, for 1.5 year's

Verdict July 21, 2025

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

In the court's opinion, in August 2022, the defendant, out of personal animosity towards members of the United Russia political party, posted on his own behalf on his page on the VKontakte social network a text message (comment) containing incitement in the form of a call for violent acts against the said social group.

Latest event

August 7, 2025 — imprisonment begins

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Imprisonment begins

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 1 year

Criminal case

Izhevsk resident's case of calls for violence against members of Uniter Russia party

Case number
1-218/2025

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

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Resident of Izhevsk. On 21 July 2025, the court sentenced him to one year of suspended imprisonment with a probation period of one and a half years in a case of calls to extremism on the Internet. The reason for the case was a comment in "VKontakte", which the man published in August 2022. According to the law enforcers, he called for violent actions against members of the United Russia political party.

All fields of the record
Citizenship
Russia

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