A pediatrician from Blagoveshchensk has had his house arrest extended in the case of comments about Vladlen Tatarsky

Maria Mekhedova, a pediatrician from Blagoveshchensk, had her house arrest extended until October: the woman is suspected of justifying terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) because she commented on the news about the death of pro-Russian military commander Vladlen Tatarsky. About this “Siberia. Realities." reported a criminal case against Mehedova in June. The reason for the persecution of the woman was the comment “I never thought that I would ever enjoy this. Forgive me, Lord, for this,” which she left under the news of Tatarsky’s death on Instagram. it became known in December 2022 to Mekhedov under the article on discrediting the army (Part 1 of Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code). The reason, as “Realities”, was the comment “Well done to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, they are defending their territories, everything seized by right should be returned to them. They are defending their homeland”: the pediatrician also left it on Instagram. fined, they report At the end of spring 2023, they came to her and her husband to “inspect the premises” because of publications in an anonymous telegram channel. The spouses were threatened with an article on “discrediting the army” (Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code) due to negative statements about the soldiers of the Wagner PMC and their wives. - On April 2, an explosion occurred in a St. Petersburg cafe where a meeting with pro-Russian military commander Vladlen Tatarsky was taking place. As a result, Tatarsky died; according to RIA Novosti, 40 people were injured, 25 of whom were hospitalized. Then security forces detained St. Petersburg resident Daria Trepova as a suspect in the crime. Read more about what happened in “Mediazones”. information in text