Dmitrieva Irina Nikolaevna (Nelson)
Case Information
- Region of case initiation:
- Novgorod Oblast
- Detention date:
- 11 апр. 2022 г.
- Charges:
- Art. 205.2 CC RF Part 2
- Sentence:
- ₽300000 fine
- Case categories:
- Anti-war case, Justification of terrorism, Freedom of speech
- Rosfinmonitoring status:
- Added 17 авг. 2022 г., Removed 8 апр. 2025 г.
Case Description
In the Nizhny Novgorod region in April 2022, a criminal case was opened against Irina Nelson, a mother of four children, due to anti-war posts on VKontakte. According to the siloviki, Irina left a comment on the official page of the Governor of the Novgorod Region, Andrei Nikitin, on the social network VKontakte: "Well, that's it, cargo-200. Let's all just stand up together and burn down the military enlistment offices — no case, no body. On October 18, 2022, the 2nd Western Military District Court found Irina Dmitrieva guilty and sentenced her to a fine of 300 thousand. rubles. The verdict was not appealed and entered into legal force.
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