Vyacheslav Rossokhin
Vyacheslav Rossokhin is listed as imprisoned, but other details in the same record do not agree:
- the 2 years 6 months term (verdict of July 23, 2023), counted from August 9, 2023 without credit for time served, ended on February 8, 2026.
Vyacheslav Rossokhin, born 1986, Komi Republic. Charges: Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)); “Vyacheslav Rossokhin's case on justification of terrorism because of a comment in the VK social network”. Sentence (July 23, 2023): Sentenced to two and a half years in a general regime penal colony and a two year ban on administering websites.
In brief
Komi Republic · Syktyvkar · Terrorism cases
Sentence
2 years 6 months
Sentenced to two and a half years in a general regime penal colony and a two year ban on administering websites
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, he repeatedly posted comments on his VKontakte account in public groups that called for attacks on the life of a Russian official.
Latest event
July 23, 2023 — first-instance verdict
The court delivered a guilty verdict: 2 years 6 months.
Timeline
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 2 years 6 months
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Criminal case
Vyacheslav Rossokhin's case on justification of terrorism because of a comment in the VK social network
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of Komi, Rossokhin was charged with calls to terrorism following comments deemed as public incitement to attacks on the life of a Russian statesman. Komiinform released footage showing his detention by FSB officers, who pulled him from the passenger seat of a lorry and forced him face down into the snow.
In March 2023, Rossokhin was added to Rosfinmonitoring’s list of extremists and terrorists. On 24 July 2023, he was sentenced to two and a half years in a general regime penal colony.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of detention
- Pre-trial detention centre No. 1, Komi Republic
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.