According to Maltsev’s supporters, a case was opened against the oppositionist for calls for separatism

A criminal case was opened against nationalist Vyacheslav Maltsev, who hastily left the Russian Federation, under Article 280.1 of the Criminal Code (Public calls for actions aimed at violating the territorial integrity of the Russian Federation). This was reported on July 11 on the Nationalist Party’s VKontakte page.

During today'ssearch in the "people's house" in the Moscow region, law enforcement officers seized equipment and paraphernalia.