Personal Information
- Birth date
- 23 окт. 1956 г. (69 years old)
Kuzhelev Andrey Borisovich
Case Information
- Region of case initiation:
- Sverdlovsk Oblast
- Charges:
- Art. 282.3 CC RF Part 1
- Sentence:
- ₽500000 fine
- Case categories:
- Navalny supporter persecution, Extremism financing
- Rosfinmonitoring status:
- Added 3 дек. 2025 г.
Case Description
In Yekaterinburg, no later than December 2024, a criminal case was opened against 68-year-old Andrey Kuzhelev under the article on financing extremist activities for donations to "FBK. According to the investigation, the man watched a video on Alexei Navalny's YouTube channel and set up a monthly autopayment to the "Anti-Corruption Foundation" account after the organization was declared extremist in Russia. The chosen measure of restraint is unknown, most likely she is not associated with detention under arrest. August 4, 2025, the Zheleznodorozhny District Court of Yekaterinburg found Andrey Kuzhelev guilty and sentenced him to a fine of 500 thousand rubles. rubles. The verdict was not appealed and entered into legal force.
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