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Elizaveta Tsvetkova

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Elizaveta Tsvetkova, born 1984, Rostov Oblast. Charges: Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement of hatred or enmity); “The case of Elizaveta Tsvetkova”. Sentence (May 30, 2016): one year of corrective labour. Status: at large.

In brief

Rostov Oblast · Taganrog · Writers, Entrepreneurs · Extremism cases

Sentence

one year of corrective labour

Verdict May 30, 2016

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

produced and distributed (pasted and posted in mailboxes) leaflets calling for hostile actions against police officers, up to and including physical violence

Latest event

July 27, 2018 — removed from the rosfinmonitoring list

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Removed from the Rosfinmonitoring list

  2. · Persecution ends

  3. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  4. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  5. · Persecution begins

    The case of Elizaveta Tsvetkova

Criminal case

The case of Elizaveta Tsvetkova

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

On 23 January, Centre "E" officers conducted a search, confiscated a laptop, a printer and a camera, took "papers that were in any way resembling political", took her for questioning; on 28 January, she was interrogated as a witness; she was charged with inciting hatred against the social group "police officers"; in September 2015, the case was returned to the investigation due to numerous violations, but was then referred back to the prosecutor's office and then to the court; on 31 May 2016, Tsvetkova was sentenced to a year of corrective labour

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