Vladimir Sorokin
- Criminal Code
- Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Extremism casesCases against Navalny/ACF supporters
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (general regime)
- Sentence
- 1 year
- Date of verdict
- 2026-06-04
- Region
- Kaliningrad Oblast
- City
- Kaliningrad
- Address for letters
- 236022, г. Калининград, ул. Ушакова, 2-4, ФКУ СИЗО-1 УФСИН России по Калининградской области, Сорокин Владимир Анатольевич, 1959 г.р.
Case summary
Lawyer from Kaliningrad, member of the Yabloko party. On 6 September 2025, he was detained in a case of financing extremist activities because of one donation of 500 rubles to Anti-Corruption Foundation sent in November 2021. The day after his detention, the court chose a ban on certain actions as a preventive measure.
Others charged under Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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