Sentence approved for Khabarovsk artist Xadad
Maxim Smolnikov was found guilty of justifying terrorism and fined 300 thousand rubles. On June 8, 2023, the Military Court of Appeal considered the appeal against the sentence of the artist Maxim Smolnikov, known under the pseudonym Xadad, and left it unchanged. Thus, the verdict, which was passed on March 16, 2023 by the 1st Eastern District Military Court, entered into legal force. The court found Smolnikov guilty under Part 2 of Art.