Dmitry Vishnyakov
Dmitry Vishnyakov, born 1987, Vologda Oblast. Charges: Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)); “Dmitry Vishnyakov's case of public justification of terrorism”. Status: not in Russia.
In brief
Vologda Oblast · Cherepovets · Anti-war cases, Terrorism cases
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Charges
- Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)
Full wording of the charges
The reason for the prosecution was the reposting of a video on VKontakte about blowing up the Crimean bridge.
Latest event
September 21, 2023 — preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility
Timeline
· Preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
Dmitry Vishnyakov's case of public justification of terrorism
Criminal case
Dmitry Vishnyakov's case of public justification of terrorism
Thematic group: Anti-war case
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of Cherepovets. On 30 August 2023, he was detained on his way out of his home. According to Vishnyakov, after the brutal detention he had abrasions on his limbs. On 21 September, he was detained again and placed in a temporary detention centre for 24 hours pending trial for public justification of terrorism. The investigation demanded to send Vishnyakov to a pre-trial detention centre, but the judge refused, leaving the man free. Later Vishnyakov was made a witness in the case of Igor Shchenkov from Vologda, who was charged under the same article. Vishnyakov managed to leave Russia despite his passport being seized. He was put on a wanted list.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.