A sentence was passed in Samara for publishing on the social network VKontakte.

In Samara, a local resident was convicted for posting on the VKontakte social network.

In July 2017, a sentence was passed in Samara under Part 1 of Art. 282 (inciting hatred and enmity), Part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremist activities).

According to the case file, on December 20, 2015, the young man posted in free access on the social network VKontakte " a text message, which, according to the expert's conclusion, contains public calls for extremist activities ."

The court found the defendant guilty and sentenced him to 2 years of suspended liberty with a 2-year probationary period, with deprivation of the right to engage in activities related to the placement of information on the Internet for 1 year. Sources

• A resident of the city of Samara was convicted for posting materials on a social network aimed at inciting hatred and enmity // Official website of the RF IC in the Samara region. 2017. July 17.