A Yaroslavl resident was fined 400 thousand rubles due to comments calling for Putin to be killed

The 2nd Western District Military Court in Moscow fined a resident of Yaroslavl 400 thousand rubles due to comments on VKontakte calling for the murder of Putin. About this publication YarNews.

reports The man was found guilty under the article on calls for terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code). Telegram channel “Yaroslavl” previously associated with local security forces. Main” video in which a man with a blurred face claims that he wrote “from 2022 to the present” comments “calling for the undermining of Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, as well as against carrying out a special military operation.” In addition, he “confesses” to calling Russian military personnel “fascists.”

published About the initiation of the case in March.

it became known According to YarNews, the person involved in the case is 43 years old, and according to the channel “Yaroslavl. Chief" - 41. Other details are unknown.

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