October 20, 2026, 11:52 AMRSSRU

Roman Vishnevetsky

Location unknownChecked October 18, 2026

Roman Vishnevetsky, born 1964, Ulyanovsk Oblast. Charges: Article 284.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Financing of an undesirable organization); “Case on fundraising for an "undesirable organization" in Dimitrovgrad”. Status: location unknown.

In brief

Ulyanovsk Oblast · Dimitrovgrad · Entrepreneurs

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Charges

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According to investigators, from January 2020 to April 2022, "as part of an organized group, he carried out illegal business activities — the sale of educational programs without a license, having received income in excess of 26 million rubles.", and also as part of an organized group, he collected more than 1 million rubles. for the activities in Russia of the international organization "World Institute of Scientology Enterprises", recognized by the Prosecutor General's Office as an undesirable organization in the territory of the Russian Federation. In a conversation with a Kommersant correspondent, entrepreneurs called it "strange" to accuse a colleague of illegal educational activities, "since all kinds of seminars, consultations and coaching do not require a license." The Ministry of Education of the Ulyanovsk region confirmed that one-time trainings, seminars, lectures, consultations or webinars are not considered educational activities and do not require licensing.

Latest event

April 1, 2022 — persecution begins

Case on fundraising for an "undesirable organization" in Dimitrovgrad

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Criminal case

Case on fundraising for an "undesirable organization" in Dimitrovgrad

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Business coach, resident of Dimitrovgrad (Ulyanovsk region). In April 2022, it became known that a case was opened against him for illegal business activities, as well as for financing the activities of the World Institute of Scientology Enterprises, which was recognised as an "undesirable organisation" in 2021.

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