Andrei Zakharov
Andrei Zakharov, born 1983, Saint Petersburg. Charges: Article 330.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Violation of the procedure for activities of a foreign agent, committed by a person after being…); “The case of Andrei Zakharov”. Status: not in Russia.
In brief
Saint Petersburg · Saint Petersburg · Journalists
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Charges
- Article 330.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Violation of the procedure for activities of a foreign agent, committed by a person after being persecuted for an administrative offence
Full wording of the charges
The case was initiated because of two posts in Telegram with the announcement of the stream "Prostroushka", which did not contain "foreign agent" labelling. Zakharov has been brought to administrative responsibility several times under the article on violation of the procedure for "foreign agent" activities.
Latest event
April 17, 2024 — persecution begins
The case of Andrei Zakharov
Criminal case
The case of Andrei Zakharov
Details and sources
Full summary
Journalist of the BBC Russian Service. On 19 April 2024, the journalist of "Fontanka" was searched in the case of evasion of duties of a "foreign agent" brought against Zakharov.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 330.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.