Ivan Petrov
- Criminal Code
- Article 207.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Anti-war cases
- Verdict
- Compulsory labour
- Date of verdict
- 2024-12-24
- Region
- Mari El
- City
- NULL
- Facility
- ФКУ КП-7 УФСИН России по Республике Марий Эл
- Address for letters
- 424000, Россия, Республика Марий Эл, Медведевский р-н, пос. Светлый, ул. Макаренко, д. 8, ФКУ КП-7 УФСИН России по Республике Марий Эл, Петров Иван Анатольевич, 1989 г.р.
Case summary
A resident of Volzhsk (Mari El Republic). A case was brought against him for disseminating knowingly false information about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. In November 2024, the case went to court. On December 24, 2024 Petrov was sentenced to two years of forced labour.
Others charged under Article 207.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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