Anna Testova
- Criminal Code
- Article 207.3 part 2 item d, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Anti-war cases
- Verdict
- Ban on activity, Imprisonment (in absentia)
- Sentence
- 5 years
- Date of verdict
- 2025-11-24
Case summary
Born in the Donetsk region of Ukraine. On 23 April 2025, a case was opened against her in Moscow on charges of spreading knowingly false information about the Russian Armed Forces. She was declared wanted and placed under arrest in absentia. On 24 November 2025, Testova was sentenced in absentia to five years in a general-regime penal colony.
Others charged under Article 207.3 part 2 item d, Russian Criminal Code
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