Viacheslav Shatalov
Viacheslav Shatalov, born 1972, Stavropol Krai. Charges: Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Financing of extremist activities); “Viacheslav Shatalov's case of financing extremist activities”. Sentence (February 11, 2026): 3 years' suspended sentence, with a 3-year probation period. Status: at large.
In brief
Stavropol Krai · NULL · Extremism cases, Cases against Navalny/ACF supporters
Sentence
3 years
suspended sentence, with a 3-year probation period.
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Financing of extremist activities
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, "from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., the exact time has not been established by the investigation, being at his place of residence, in <adress> of the region, being a supporter of the non-profit organisation "Anti-Corruption Foundation", sharing its core ideology, being an opponent of the authorities of the Russian Federation and the President of the Russian Federation, as well as a supporter of the non-profit organisation "ACF" and sharing its core ideas, reliably knowing that the non-profit organisation "ACF" is recognised as an extremist organisation and has been liquidated by a court decision that has entered into legal force, that "ACF" has been recognised as an extremist organisation and liquidated by a court decision that has entered into force, decided to finance extremist activities, that is, to provide funds knowingly intended to support the activities of an extremist organisation, by transferring money under the guise of donations to the accounts of to support the activities of the aforementioned extremist organisation. On <date>, no later than 00:00, the exact time has not been established by the investigation, being in the premises of <address> of the region, realising the public danger and illegal nature of his actions, foreseeing the inevitability of socially dangerous consequences and wishing them to occur, that is, acting deliberately, knowingly that the NGO "ACF" was recognised as an extremist organisation and was liquidated by court decision due to extremist activity, to finance extremist activity, i.e. providing funds knowingly intended to support the activities of aforementioned extremist organisation, using the details of his bank card opened at PJSC "Sberbank", linked to the bank account 40, on <date> no later than 00 hours 00 minutes, made a transfer for 1000 rubles to the account of NGO 'ACF', with the device identifier - MERCHANT V2NI29SJROMGYKY, terminal ID - BMMYOVWA, opened at a foreign acquiring bank "Wells Fargo Bank", located in the United States of America.
Latest event
February 27, 2026 — imprisonment begins
Timeline
· Imprisonment begins
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 3 years
Criminal case
Viacheslav Shatalov's case of financing extremist activities
- Case number
- 1-47/2026 (1-338/2025;)
Thematic group: Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) financing cases
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of Essentuki. The case was initiated against him due to his donation to the Anti-Corruption Foundation, which was linked to financing extremist activities. On 11 February 2026, Shatalov was sentenced to a three-year suspended sentence.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.