Popov Denis Aleksandrovich
Case Information
- Region of case initiation:
- Yaroslavl Oblast
- Detention date:
- 20 июл. 2022 г.
- Charges:
- Art. 205 CC RF Part 2 Clause a, Art. 30 CC RF Part 1, Art. 280 CC RF Part 1
- Sentence:
- 8 years strict regime
- Estimated release date:
- 19 июл. 2030 г.
- Case categories:
- Anti-war case, "Extremist" statements, Terrorism, Arson
- Rosfinmonitoring status:
- Added 30 мая 2023 г.
Case Description
Denis Popov, a resident of Uglich, was detained in the summer of 2022. According to law enforcement, this occurred during an attempted arson of a military enlistment office. Denis was accused of "attempting to commit a terrorist act" as well as "calls for extremist activity" - allegedly due to messages he posted on social networks. The comment read out in court, 'Pae Edrosy,' the court interpreted as an expression of hatred or hostility towards the social group of edros. On February 28, 2023, the 2nd Western Military District Court sentenced Denis Popov to 8 years in prison - 3 years in prison and 5 in a strict regime colony.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Попов Денис Александрович, 1 июня 2001 г. ФКУ ИК-2 УФСИН России по Ярославской области, адрес: 152914, Россия, Ярославская обл., г. Рыбинск, ул. Целинная, д. 50 связь через: ФСИН-письмо; Зонателеком
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