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Lintsov Sergei Vladimirovich

Lintsov Sergei Vladimirovich, born May 28, 1984, former military serviceman (sapper), retired captain, former deputy chief physician of the Leningrad Regional Oncology Dispensary. Divorced, raising two children.

On 27 September 2024 he was sentenced to 4 years of imprisonment in a general regime penal colony under Part 2, paragraph "d" of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Public dissemination of knowingly false information about the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation motivated by political hatred", liable to up to 10 years in prison).

Deprived of liberty since September 20, 2023, is in a pre-trial detention center.