Snezhana Vozhakova
Snezhana Vozhakova, born 1979, Omsk Oblast. Charges: Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism (using media or the internet)); “Snezhana Vozhakova's case of calls to terrorism”. Sentence (October 13, 2025): 3 years' imprisonment in a general regime colony and a ban on publishing appeals, comments and other materials and… Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since October 13, 2025; place of detention: Penal colony No. 9, Novosibirsk Oblast.
In brief
Omsk Oblast · Omsk · Terrorism cases
Sentence
3 years
imprisonment in a general regime colony and a ban on publishing appeals, comments and other materials and administering websites, forums, groups and chats on the Internet for 3 years
Upheld January 30, 2026
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
According to the FSB, Vozhakova openly expressed anti-Russian views, in her posts publicly supported the activities of Ukrainian terrorist organisations that are banned on the territory of the Russian Federation and their members, and posted positive comments justifying the attack of Ukrainian UAVs on Alabuga Special Economic Zone in the Republic of Tatarstan in April 2024.
Latest event
January 30, 2026 — appeal
The court upheld the verdict.
Timeline
· Appeal ruling
upheld
· Imprisonment begins
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 3 years
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for the Omsk Oblast
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Criminal case
Snezhana Vozhakova's case of calls to terrorism
- Case number
- 1-186/2025
Write a letter
Facility: Penal colony No. 9, Novosibirsk Oblast
Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
630039, Новосибирская обл., Новосибирск, ул. Гусинобродское шоссе,114, ФКУ «ИК № 9 ГУФСИН России по Новосибирской области», Вожакова Снежана Анатольевна, 1979 г.р.
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of Omsk. She was prosecuted for justification of terrorism because of comments on Telegram in support of Ukrainian paramilitary organisations and about a drone attack in Tatarstan in April 2024. On 13 October 2025, she was sentenced to three years in a general regime penal colony
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
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