Nikolai Yurevich Elankin

Case Summary

Nikolai Elankin is accused of confidential cooperation with a foreign organization to undermine Russia's security. His arrest followed a series of administrative detentions for petty hooliganism and resisting police.

Charges (1)

1. Cooperation on a confidential basis with a foreign organization in order to assist it in activities knowingly directed against the security of the Russian Federation

Criminal Code Articles (1)

Key Facts (4)

• Had a Ukrainian residence permit
• Subjected to multiple administrative arrests prior to criminal charges
• Accused of 'confidential cooperation' with foreign organization
• Worked in marketing and advertising

Legal Timeline