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Unknown male 42

Location unknownChecked October 18, 2026

Unknown male 42, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Charges: Article 354.1 part 3, Russian Criminal Code (Insulting the memory, symbols, and veterans of the Great Patriotic War); “Case of tearing a St George's ribbon off the clothes of a minor”. Status: location unknown.

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Nizhny Novgorod Oblast · Pavlovo · Anti-war cases

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According to the investigation, on 11 May 2023, he approached a 17-year-old teenager and rudely demanded that he remove the St George's ribbon from his clothes. He refused, then the man ripped off the ribbon with the use of force and threw it on the ground. According to Mash, the minor is the son of a federal judge. The publication notes that the attacker of the teenager called him "Rusnya". The Life edition claims that a day earlier the same man shouted to the teenager: "Glory to Ukraine, glory to America, Russia will rot".

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May 1, 2023 — persecution begins

Case of tearing a St George's ribbon off the clothes of a minor

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Case of tearing a St George's ribbon off the clothes of a minor

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Thematic group: Anti-war case

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According to OVD-Info

Житель города Павлова (Нижегородская область). Против него возбудили дело об осквернении символов воинской славы из-за того, что он, по версии следствия, сорвал георгиевскую ленточку с одежды несовершеннолетнего. По информации Mash, несовершеннолетний — сын федерального судьи. Издание отмечает, что напавший на подростка назвал его «русней». Издание Life утверждает, что днем ранее тот же мужчина кричал подростку: «Слава Украине, слава Америке, Россия сгниет».

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