Arsenev Alexander Sergeevich

Case Summary

Alexander Arsenev is accused of vandalism and discrediting the Russian Armed Forces for writing anti-war slogans. He is being held in custody and faces up to 10 years and 6 months in prison.

Charges (2)

1. Vandalism based on political hatred
2. Public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, committed for mercenary motives

Criminal Code Articles (2)

Key Facts (4)

• Wrote "Don't want to get used to the war" on a fence
• Arrested in Moscow
• Accused of acting out of mercenary motives
• Found with spray paint and markers in his apartment

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