Sergei Platonov

Case Summary

Sergei Platonov was sentenced to 3 years' imprisonment with 2 years 6 months' probation for discrediting the Russian Armed Forces and inciting hatred. The charges stemmed from anti-Semitic statements he posted online.

Charges (2)

1. Discrediting the Russian Armed Forces
2. Inciting hatred

Criminal Code Articles (1)

Key Facts (3)

• Fined previously for similar administrative offenses.
• Sentence includes a ban on administrative activities on websites.
• Case submitted to court in February 2025, sentenced in April 2025.

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