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Mikhail Turchenko

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Mikhail Turchenko, born 1992, Volgograd Oblast. Charges: Article 212 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Preparation to participate in mass riots); “Case of Volgograd supporters of Vyacheslav Maltsev”. Sentence (April 4, 2019): Two years' deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony. Status: at large.

In brief

Volgograd Oblast · Volgograd · Entrepreneurs · Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

2 years

Two years' deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony

Verdict April 4, 2019

Upheld October 23, 2019

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, he intended to travel from Volgograd to Moscow to participate in mass riots planned for 5 November 2017.

Latest event

April 14, 2021 — imprisonment ends

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Imprisonment ends

  2. · Persecution ends

  3. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  4. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

  5. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 2 years

  6. · Preventive measure: travel ban (written undertaking)

Criminal case

Case of Volgograd supporters of Vyacheslav Maltsev

Other defendants in the case

Thematic group: Cases of the "Maltsev revolution"

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Detained on 3 November 2017 while trying to leave Volgograd for Moscow by minibus. The next day he was arrested for seven days under an administrative article on petty hooliganism - the report claimed that he had been harassing passers-by at night and swearing. On 7 December he was charged with preparation for participation in mass riots. Admitted guilt. Signed a covenant not to leave.

5 April 2019 sentenced to two years in a general regime colony. Taken into custody in the courtroom.

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Russia

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