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Sergey Skoreyev

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Sergey Skoreyev, born 1984, Ryazan Oblast. Charges: Article 214 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Vandalism committed by a group of people, or motivated by hatred or animosity); “The case of the inscription on the Lenin monument in Kasimov”. Sentence (May 3, 2023): 8 months' restriction of freedom. Status: at large.

In brief

Ryazan Oblast · Kasimov · Bloggers, Musicians · Anti-war cases

Sentence

8 months' restriction of freedom

Verdict May 3, 2023

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

Painted with emulsion paint the inscription "Putin z***** (fed up) go away" on the monument to Lenin.

Latest event

January 1, 2024 — persecution ends

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Persecution ends

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  3. · Persecution begins

    The case of the inscription on the Lenin monument in Kasimov

Criminal case

The case of the inscription on the Lenin monument in Kasimov

Other defendants in the case

Thematic group: Anti-war case

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Created a non-profit cultural space "Mayak" in Kasimov. One of the founders of the NGO "Brodyaka", which tries to solve the problem of homeless animals in Kasimov. Bassist in the band "Tri Bukvi" ("Three Letters"). In April 2022, a vandalism case was brought against Skoreyev and journalist Sergei Erzhenkov over an inscription on the Lenin monument in Kasimov. The court dismissed the case twice, and the prosecutor's office appealed the decision twice. On 3 May 2023, Skoryeyev was sentenced to eight months of restriction of freedom. In August, it was reported that he was attributed with administrative supervision violations; as a result, he could be sent to a penal colony. In November, the court refused to replace Skoreyev's sentence with a prison sentence.

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