Ex-coordinators of Navalny's Kemerovo and Irkutsk headquarters are wanted

The ex-coordinator of Navalny's Kemerovo headquarters, Stas Kalinichenko, and the ex-coordinator of the Irkutsk headquarters, Sergei Bespalov, were put on the wanted list. Information about this was published in the search database of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The website states that Kalinichenko and Bespalov are wanted under an article of the Criminal Code, but it does not indicate which one.

Both of Navalny’s associates are listed as terrorists and extremists by Rosfinmonitoring. At the same time, another former Irkutsk coordinator, Zakhar Sarapulov, is from the list

excluded from the list . Sarapulov is involved in the case of an extremist community brought against Navalny and his supporters. In December 2021, he had, after which it became known that he was charged with participation in the activities of an extremist community (Part 2 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code) and an NGO encroaching on the personality and rights of citizens (Part 3 of Article 239 of the Criminal Code). The court chose a preventive measure for him in the form of a ban on certain actions.

A search was conducted on November 9 at former employees of Navalny's headquarters in Kemerovo. In particular, searches took place at Kalinichenko’s relatives. Stanislav's brother Philip Kalinichenko was released as a witness in a criminal case against Alexei Navalny's team.

held In November 2021 and May 2022, the Kemerovo Regional Court recovered thousands of rubles from Kalinichenko and four other activists for the work of security forces at last year’s January rallies in support of Alexei Navalny, as well as for police expenses on gasoline.

693 752 Sergei Bespalov was found guilty in February 2021 under the article on intentionally causing harm to health of moderate severity (Part 1 of Article 112 of the Criminal Code). According to the court, Bespalov harmed an activist of the National Liberation Movement (NOD). He was sentenced to a year and eight months of restriction of freedom. The accused himself has repeatedly declared his innocence. After the verdict, he went to Russia. He had previously been detained and arrested due to his participation in protests.

sentenced to leave

June 9, 2021 Moscow City Court Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), Foundation for the Protection of Citizens' Rights (FZPG) and Alexei Navalny's headquarters as extremist organizations. An appeals court later upheld this decision. After this, supporters of the opposition politician began to leave Russia en masse.

admitted⁠ - At the end of September 2021, the Investigative Committee announced that there was a case against Navalny and his associates, as well as other activists, about an extremist community (Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code). Later it became known that there were several other cases brought against the politician and several key figures in his structures in connection with this case. Currently, within the framework of one case, in addition to the article on the extremist community, there are also articles on (Part 1 of Article 282.3 of the Criminal Code), on (Clause “b”, Part 4 of Article 174 of the Criminal Code), on (Part 2 of Art. 239 of the Criminal Code) and o (clauses “a”, “c”, part 2 of article 151.2 of the Criminal Code). In total, more than 20 people are involved in the case, eight of them are former coordinators of regional headquarters.

initiated , joined to the financing of extremist activities , legalization of funds acquired by other persons through criminal means, creation of a non-profit organization, encroaching on the identity and rights of citizens, involving minors in dangerous activities