Vladimir Nesonov
Vladimir Nesonov, Stavropol Krai. Charges: Article 282.4 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Repeated propaganda or public display of Nazi or extremist symbols); “Vladimir Nesonov's case on repeated demonstration of Nazi symbols”. Sentence (June 17, 2024): 2 years' suspended imprisonment. Status: at large.
In brief
Stavropol Krai · Stavropol · Pensioners
Sentence
2 years
suspended imprisonment
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 282.4 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Repeated propaganda or public display of Nazi or extremist symbols
Full wording of the charges
The reason for the case was a World War II photo published on VKontakte with the letter V and the inscription "Deutschland siegt an allen fronten" (Germany is winning on all fronts). In December 2022, Nesonov was arrested for two days under the administrative article on displaying Nazi symbols (Article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences) because of the image of Putin wearing a Nazi cap.
Latest event
June 17, 2024 — first-instance verdict
The court delivered a guilty verdict: 2 years.
Timeline
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 2 years
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
· Preventive measure: ban on certain activities
· Persecution begins
Vladimir Nesonov's case on repeated demonstration of Nazi symbols
Criminal case
Vladimir Nesonov's case on repeated demonstration of Nazi symbols
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Full summary
A resident of Stavropol. Denies the collapse of the USSR. In December 2022, he was arrested for two days under the administrative article on public display of Nazi symbols (Article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences) because of a picture of Putin wearing a Nazi cap. After that, a case was brought against Nesonov for repeated display of Nazi symbols because of the publication of a World War II photo. Witnesses at the trial claimed that the meaning of the publication was "comparing the current government with fascism." On 16 August 2023, Nesonov was elected a preventive measure in the form of a ban on certain actions, and on 5 September he was taken into custody. On 5 March 2024, Nesonov was released from custody. On 17 June 2024, he was sentenced to a two-year suspended sentence.
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- Citizenship
- Russia
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