Unknown male 409
- Criminal Code
- Article 280 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Extremism cases
- Region
- Kurgan Oblast
- City
- Shadrinsk
Case summary
A resident of Shadrinsk, Kurgan Region. On 1 August 2025, the law enforcement-affiliated Telegram channel "Operative bulletins" reported that he had been accused of calls for extremism due to his calls for violence against police officers on social media. The man himself says in a video released by law enforcement officers that he was detained "for publicly insulting law enforcement agencies." The man was released under an undertaking not to abscond.
Others charged under Article 280 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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Source: this person’s record in the OVD-Info political persecution database
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