In Bashkiria, a local resident was brought to administrative responsibility for a film on the VKontakte social network.

On April 25, 2018, the Uchalinsky District Court of the Republic of Bashkortostan considered an administrative violation case against a 29-year-old local resident for making an extremist film on the VKontakte social network.

On April 25, 2018, the Uchalinsky District Court of the Republic of Bashkortostan considered an administrative offense case initiated under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (mass distribution of extremist materials) of a 29-year-old local resident.

According to the materials of the case, the young man posted a film in free access on the social network VKontakte, which, by a court decision, was included in the federal list of extremist materials. The student was fined.

Sources

• The Uchaly inter-district prosecutor's office stopped the posting of extremist material on the VKontakte social network // Official website of the Uchalinsky Interdistrict Investigative Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Bashkortostan. April 26, 2018
• CASE No. 5-54/2018 // Official site of the Uchalinsky District Court of the Republic of Bashkortostan. April 25, 2018