Dmitry Khodin

Case Summary

Dmitry Khodin, an engineer and father of three, was fined for making anti-war and anti-Putin inscriptions on memorials and steles in St. Petersburg. He was initially accused of desecrating mass graves, but the defense proved there were no graves at the location.

Charges (1)

1. vandalism

Criminal Code Articles (1)

Key Facts (4)

• Made anti-war inscriptions on memorials and steles
• Initially accused of desecrating mass graves
• Defense proved no graves were desecrated
• Fined 40,000 rubles

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