Antonov Andrey Aleksandrovich
Case Information
- Region of case initiation:
- Tver Oblast
- Charges:
- Art. 205.2 CC RF Part 2
- Sentence:
- ₽400000 fine
- Case categories:
- Anti-war case, Freedom of speech
- Rosfinmonitoring status:
- Added 13 нояб. 2025 г.
Case Description
In Tver, no later than November 2025, a criminal case was initiated against a local resident, Andrey Antonov, for public calls for terrorist activities on the internet. The date of his detention is unknown. According to the investigation, in March 2025, Antonov posted comments in the Telegram messenger under a video recording of drone attacks in the Tver region. In his messages, he justified these actions and expressed wishes that similar attacks be carried out on departmental buildings of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The defendant explained his actions by resentment against the police for the improper investigation of an apartment theft in his house in 2007. There is no information about the measure of restraint. On January 23, 2026, the 2nd Western Military District Court found Andrey Antonov guilty and sentenced him to a fine of 400 thousand. rubles. The court also prohibited him from engaging in website administration on the internet for 2 years and ordered the confiscation of devices he used to post comments.
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