Vladimir Sorokin
Vladimir Sorokin, born 1959, Kaliningrad Oblast. Charges: Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Financing of extremist activities); “Vladimir Sorokin's case on financing extremist activities”. Sentenced on June 4, 2026. Status: imprisoned.
In brief
Kaliningrad Oblast · Kaliningrad · Defence attorneys, Politicians, Lawyers · Extremism cases, Cases against Navalny/ACF supporters
Sentence
Imprisonment (general regime)
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 SOTA, Sorokin is charged with one donation of 500 roubles sent to Anti-Corruption Foundation in November 2021
Latest event
June 4, 2026 — first-instance verdict
The court delivered a guilty verdict.
Timeline
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
· Preventive measure: ban on certain activities
· Persecution begins
Vladimir Sorokin's case on financing extremist activities
· Preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility
Criminal case
Vladimir Sorokin's case on financing extremist activities
- Case number
- 1-68/2026 (1-351/2025;)
Thematic group: Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) financing cases
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Full 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.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Preventive measures
- pre-trial detention
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