Kapichnikov Aleksandr Alekseevich
Case Information
- Region of case initiation:
- Tambov Oblast
- Charges:
- Art. 205.2 CC RF Part 2
- Sentence:
- 1 year 6 months general regime
- Estimated release date:
- 5 нояб. 2026 г.
- Case categories:
- Freedom of speech, Anti-war case, Freedom of Russia Legion
- Rosfinmonitoring status:
- Added 14 окт. 2024 г.
Case Description
No later than October 2024, a criminal case on calls for terrorism was opened against 32-year-old local resident Alexander Kapichnikov in Tambov Oblast. The reason for the criminal prosecution was posts on VKontakte in support of the Freedom of Russia Legion, which was recognized as a terrorist organization. Most likely, the man was under house arrest during the investigation. 6 May 2025, the 2nd Western Military Court found Aleksandr Kapichnikov guilty and sentenced him to 1.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony. The man was taken into custody in the courtroom. The verdict was not appealed and entered into legal force.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Капичников Александр Алексеевич, 23 июня 1992 г. ФКУ ИК-3 УФСИН России по Тамбовской области, адрес: 393265, Россия, Тамбовская обл., Рассказовский р-н, пос. Зеленый, ул. Центральная, д. 6 связь через: ФСИН-письмо; Зонателеком
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