Andrei Belous

Case Summary

Andrei Belous was detained in connection with a false bomb threat at the Moskovsky District Court in St. Petersburg, part of a wave of prosecutions against anti-war protesters in 2022. He was released two days later; the warrant referenced his public statements about the war.

Charges (1)

1. False bomb threat

Criminal Code Articles (1)

Key Facts (4)

• Detained in connection with a false bomb threat.
• Part of a wave of prosecutions against anti-war protesters.
• Released two days later.
• Search warrant referenced his public statements about the war.

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