Roman Nosachev
Roman Nosachev, born 1998, Occupied territory of Donetska oblast. Charges: Article 274.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Creation and use of malicious software intended for the attacks on information infrastructure of the…); “Roman Nosachev’s case of a hacking attack on the objects of critical information infrastructure of the Russian Federation”. Sentence (May 30, 2023): 2 years’ imprisonment in a colony-settlement and a fine of 600 thousand rubles. Status: at large.
In brief
Occupied territory of Donetska oblast · NULL · IT specialists
Sentence
2 years
imprisonment in a colony-settlement and a fine of 600 thousand rubles
Upheld July 10, 2023
Charges
- Article 274.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Creation and use of malicious software intended for the attacks on information infrastructure of the Russian Federation
Full wording of the charges
According to the court, using the Internet resource https://help-ukraine-win.firebaseapp.com, he carried out DDoS attacks on the objects of critical information infrastructure of the Russian Federation “with the aim to block it, because he had a negative attitude toward the Special Military Operation conducted by the Russian Federation in the territory of Ukraine”.
Latest event
July 1, 2025 — imprisonment ends
Timeline
· Imprisonment ends
· Persecution ends
· Appeal ruling
upheld
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 2 years
· Persecution begins
Roman Nosachev’s case of a hacking attack on the objects of critical information infrastructure of the Russian Federation
Criminal case
Roman Nosachev’s case of a hacking attack on the objects of critical information infrastructure of the Russian Federation
Details and sources
Full summary
He is a citizen of Ukraine and an IT specialist. He was born and lived in the city of Khartsyzsk in the Donetsk region.
It is unknown how he got from the occupied territory of the Donbas to the Rostov region. A case was initiated against him for hacking attacks on Russian infrastructure. On 30 May 2023, a court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced him to two years in a penal colony and a fine of 600,000 rubles. His laptop and phone, which were taken from him during the searches, were confiscated “to the profit of the state”.
Presumably, Nosachev was released in July 2025.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Ukraine
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