In Noginsk, a court arrested a man because of “Nazi pictures” on VKontakte.

In Noginsk, employees of the Center for Combating Extremism from Moscow came to Sergei Filippov's house and detained him because of "Nazi pictures" on the social network VKontakte. The detainee himself informed OVD-Info about this.

According to Filippov, he sent these pictures in personal correspondence. The detainee is being taken to police station No. 2 in Noginsk. Employees of Center "E" are going to have a conversation with him.

11:07 Filippov is being taken to the Noginsk city prosecutor's office for a conversation.

17:50 The prosecutor's office drew up a protocol against Filippov - probably under the article on inciting hatred or enmity (Article 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) or on the demonstration of prohibited symbols (Article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses), his acquaintances report. After that, Filippov was taken to court, but he managed to escape before the hearing.

20:08 An acquaintance of Filippova told OVD-Info that a protocol had been drawn up against him under Article 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses because of comments allegedly inciting hatred towards Jews.

May 27 13:27 Filippov was again detained and taken to court. The judge arrested him for five days under the article on inciting hatred or enmity (Article 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This was reported to OVD-Info by the representative of the People's Council of the Noginsk region Yulia Larkina.

The headline of the news has been changed due to information about the arrest.