The court sent a 38-year-old resident of the city of Mozhga in Udmurtia under house arrest due to a comment under the post on increasing the prices of butter. This was reported by the United press service of the courts of the republic.
The woman was charged with calls to terrorism (part 2 of article 205.2 of the Criminal Code). According to the investigation, she left a comment in the public “ZI - Evil Izhevsk” on VKontakte with “negative information with a call for violent actions regarding the Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation” Oksana Lut. The public published a statement by Lut about the rise in price of butter on November 6, 2024.
The press service of the courts reports that the commentary of the resident was discovered by the FSB officers. At the meeting, the woman and her lawyer were able to choose a different measure of restraint, but the court appointed her a house arrest until April 12.
19:20 The defendant of the case is probably the name of Evgeny Rogozin, found out the Mediazona.
Under the post with a quote of Lut, there is only one comment that could qualify as a call to violence: “Burn a witch!”. He was left by user Evgeny Rogozin, born in 1987, which agrees with the information on the court website.
- In 2024, at least 114 criminal cases were instituted in Russia under an article on public calls or justification of terrorism on the Internet (Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code). 70 of these cases was brought up due to anti-war statements.
- According to the ATS-Info, for the second year in a row this article has become the most common for persecution for political reasons. For almost three years of the war, she first overtook the number of affairs about the military "fakes" and discrediting the army.