Konstantin Pchelintsev
Konstantin Pchelintsev, born 1969, Orenburg Oblast. Charges: Article 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government agencies, or mercenaries); “Konstantin Pchelintsev's second case of repeated discrediting of the RF Armed Forces”. Sentenced on October 24, 2024; previously convicted under Article 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code. Status: location unknown.
In brief
Orenburg Oblast · Orenburg · Office workers · Anti-war cases
Sentence
No information about an appeal ruling.
Other verdicts
- January 13, 2023 — a fine of 100 thousand roubles ($1.091)
Charges
- Article 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government agencies, or mercenaries
Latest event
October 24, 2024 — first-instance verdict
The court issued a ruling.
Timeline
· First-instance verdict
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict
· Persecution ends
· Persecution begins
Konstantin Pchelintsev's case of repeated discrediting of the RF Armed Forces
Criminal case
Konstantin Pchelintsev's second case of repeated discrediting of the RF Armed Forces
- Case number
- 1-401/2024
Thematic group: Anti-war case
Konstantin Pchelintsev's case of repeated discrediting of the RF Armed Forces
Thematic group: Anti-war case
Details and sources
Full summary
Resident of Orenburg. Director of the historical and genealogical society "Odnodvorets". In 2022, a criminal case was brought against him for defamation of the Russian Armed Forces after he ripped off stickers with the letter Z made of St. George's ribbon and the inscription "We do not abandon our own" from the door of the reading room of the United State Archive of the Orenburg Region, and later published a video on social networks titled "How to tear off the letter 'Z' properly". On 13 January 2023, the court sentenced Pchelintsev to a fine of 100,000 rubles. Later, another case under the same article was brought against Pchelintsev. On 24 October 2024, the verdict was passed, the trial was held behind closed doors.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Persecution episodes
- 2
Other people prosecuted under Article 280.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.