Daniil Dmitrievich Krinari

Case Summary

Daniil Krinari, a designer and activist from St. Petersburg, was sentenced to 5 years in a general regime colony for allegedly cooperating with a foreign state. He was arrested in Belarus and extradited to Russia on charges of working with Ukrainian intelligence.

Charges (1)

1. Confidential cooperation with a foreign state or organization

Criminal Code Articles (1)

Key Facts (4)

• Arrested in Belarus and extradited to Russia
• Accused of recruiting individuals to commit acts of terrorism
• Had a Telegram channel
• Critics say Article 275.1 of the Criminal Code is overly broad and politically motivated

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