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Maksim Zhilin

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Maksim Zhilin, Tyumen Oblast. Charges: Article 212 part 3, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement to mass riots); “Maksim Zhilin's case”. Sentence (April 22, 2021): 1 year's imprisonment. Status: at large.

In brief

Tyumen Oblast · Tyumen · Entrepreneurs · Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

1 year's imprisonment

Verdict April 22, 2021

Upheld April 28, 2021

Charges

Full wording of the charges

From 24th to 29th of January, he published in his social network profile posts calling for mass riots

Latest event

April 1, 2022 — persecution ends

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Persecution ends

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  3. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  4. · Persecution begins

    Maksim Zhilin's case

Criminal case

Maksim Zhilin's case

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

Thematic group: Palace case

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of Tyumen, engaged in private transportation and flat repairs. No later than February 2021, he was sent under house arrest for his posts on social networks between the rallies on 23 and 31 January in support of Alexei Navalny. According to the version of the investigation, in his entries in social networks he has called for riots. On 28th of April 2021, Zhilin was sentenced to a year of restriction of liberty.

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