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Komandirov Sergei Eduardovich

Date of birth: July 5, 1995 (30 years old)
citizenship: Россия
City of residence: Smolensk
Occupation: блогинг; активизм
Article of the Criminal Code:  282 ч. 2 para. «а» ; 205.2 ч. 2 ; 319 ; 354.1 ч. 4
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Sentence:  6 лет 6 месяцев лишения свободы в колонии общего режима
Date of sentencing:  July 28, 2022
Current location:  Penal Colony No. 4, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Tver Oblast
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Komandirov Sergei Eduardovich, born July 5, 1995, resident of Smolensk, civil and political activist. On July 28, 2022, he was sentenced to 6 years and 6 months in a general regime penal colony for three episodes under Part 2 of Article 205.2 ("Public calls for terrorist activity or justification of terrorism on the Internet"), paragraph "a" of Part 2 of Article 282 ("Incitement to hatred towards a social group on the Internet with the threat of violence"), Part 4 of Article 354.1 ("Dissemination of information expressing obvious disrespect for society about the days of military glory of Russia on the Internet") and Article 319 ("Insulting a government official") of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.

Deprived of liberty since October 5, 2021.