Valery Tiunov
- Criminal Code
- Article 212 part 3, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Cases related to mass actions
- Verdict
- Restriction of liberty
- Date of verdict
- 2021-07-25
- Region
- Sverdlovsk Oblast
- City
- Yekaterinburg
Case summary
A resident of Yekaterinburg. On 28 April 2021, he was detained. A preventive measure in the form of a ban on certain actions was chosen against Tiunov. According to the investigation, announcing in social networks actions on 23 and 31 January in support of Alexei Navalny, called for mass riots. On 26 July 2021, Tiunov was sentenced to six months of restricted freedom.
Others charged under Article 212 part 3, Russian Criminal Code
- Name withheld
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