Andrei Voronin

Case Summary

Andrei Voronin, a blogger, has been repeatedly prosecuted and sentenced to a total of 10 years in prison. The latest case against him involved spreading 'fakes' about the Russian army and justifying terrorism based on conversations with cellmates.

Charges (7)

1. Military 'fakes'
2. Justification of terrorism
3. Disorganising the work of the institution
4. Threat of violence
5. Insulting representatives of the authorities
6. Threatening to commit a terrorist act
7. Violation of the rules of road traffic and the operation of vehicles

Criminal Code Articles (2)

Key Facts (3)

• Sentenced to 10 years imprisonment
• Accused of discrediting the army and justifying terrorism
• Cellmate recanted testimony against him

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