Photo: Barabashov Vyacheslav Igorevich
not imprisoned

Personal Information

Birth date
11 мая 1983 г. (43 years old)

Barabashov Vyacheslav Igorevich

Added: 26 февр. 2025 г.

Case Information

Region of case initiation:
Irkutsk Oblast
Detention date:
30 авг. 2022 г.
Charges:
Article 207.3, Part 2, Paragraph d of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation
Sentence:
6 months correctional labor
Estimated release date:
30 мар. 2024 г.
Case categories:
Anti-war case, Freedom of speech

Case Description

The resident of Irkutsk Oblast Vyacheslav Barabashov has been charged with spreading knowingly false information about the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. According to the investigation, Vyacheslav, in March and April 2022, disseminated knowingly false information about the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on the Internet in one of the communities of a social network, presenting it as reliable messages. Vyacheslav's house was searched and "technical means and electronic media carriers, with the help of which the defendant committed the crime" were seized. The investigation of the criminal case is ongoing.