Bryansk: a verdict was passed in the case under Art. 280

In May 2020, in Bryansk, a local resident was sentenced to 1 year of suspended liberty in Bryansk, who was found guilty of publishing materials calling for xenophobic violence.

On May 26, 2020, a sentence was passed in Bryansk in the case of public incitement to extremism (part 2 of article 280 of the Criminal Code).

A local resident was in the dock, who, according to law enforcement agencies, published materials on a social network that contained calls for violence against representatives of certain ethnic groups.

Details, unfortunately, were not reported.

The Volodarsky District Court found the defendant guilty and sentenced him to 1 year of suspended liberty with a probationary period of 1.5 years. Sources

• CASE No. 1-119/2020 // Volodarsky District Court. May 26, 2020
• In Bryansk, a citizen was convicted of extremism in the social network // Bryansk Today. 2020. June 11.