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Alexander Zaitsev

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Alexander Zaitsev, born 1974, Krasnoyarsk Krai. Charges: Article 212 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Article 33 part 4, Article 33 part 5, Russian Criminal Code (Aiding and abetting and incitement to preparations of mass riots); Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement of hatred or enmity); “Alexander Zaitsev's case of involvement in mass riots in Krasnoyarsk region”. Sentence (July 24, 2018): 2 years 6 months in a general regime. Status: at large.

In brief

Krasnoyarsk Krai · Achinsk · Extremism cases, Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

2 years 6 months

in a general regime

Verdict July 24, 2018

Upheld October 17, 2018

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, he sent emails to Roman Maryan and Pyotr Isaev, which allegedly contained information "about an armed uprising planned by supporters of Artpodgotovka on 05.11.2017 in Moscow" and calls to take part in it

Latest event

November 1, 2020 — persecution ends

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Persecution ends

  2. · Imprisonment ends

  3. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  4. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 2 years 6 months

  5. · Persecution begins

    Alexander Zaitsev's case of involvement in mass riots in Krasnoyarsk region

  6. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

Criminal case

Alexander Zaitsev's case of involvement in mass riots in Krasnoyarsk region

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

Thematic group: Cases of the "Maltsev revolution"; The case of Krasnoyarsk supporters of Vyacheslav Maltsev

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Resident of the Krasnoyarsk Kray. On July 25, 2018, he was sentenced to two and a half years in a general regime colony on charges of inciting and aiding mass riots and inciting hatred due to preparations for the “Maltsev revolution” on November 5, 2017. He was released in November 2019 and spent a year under administrative supervision.

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