Alexander Nevzorov

Case Summary

Alexander Nevzorov, a journalist and YouTuber, was sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison for publishing "fake" information about the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine. His property was seized and he was declared a "foreign agent".

Charges (1)

1. Dissemination of deliberately false information about the Russian Armed Forces

Criminal Code Articles (1)

Key Facts (4)

• Sentenced in absentia to 8 years.
• Accused of spreading false information about the Mariupol hospital shelling.
• Declared a "foreign agent".
• Property seized.

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