Getsadze Erekle
Case Information
- Region of case initiation:
- Moscow
- Charges:
- Art. 329 CC RF
- Case categories:
- War-related, Freedom of speech, outside Russia
Case Description
On May 25, 2025, in Tbilisi, 34-year-old Georgian citizen, singer and actor Erekle Getadze crumpled a Russian flag and threw it into a bag at the Tbilisi Open Air festival. Then he pretended to urinate on the tricolor flag. Some viewers began to applaud him. Getsadze reposted a video on Instagram and published it on Facebook. Based on this incident, Bastrykin ordered to initiate a criminal case for desecration of the state flag of the Russian Federation.
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