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Mylnikov Petr Ivanovich

Date of birth: June 29, 1977 (49 years old)
citizenship: Россия
City of residence: пгт. Оловянная
Occupation: бизнес и предпринимательство; энергетика
Article of the Criminal Code:  207.3 ч. 1 ; 205.5 ч. 2 ; 282.2 ч. 2 ; 280 ч. 2 ; 205.2 ч. 2
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Date of arrest:  November 8, 2024
Sentence:  14 лет 10 месяцев лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, из них 3 года в тюрьме, 1 год ограничения свободы, штраф 100.000 рублей
Date of sentencing:  December 24, 2025
Current location:  Prison No. 2, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Krasnoyarsk Krai
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Petr Mylnikov is an entrepreneur and resident of Zabaykalsky Krai. He was charged with publicly calling for terrorist and extremist activities, as well as participating in the activities of extremist and terrorist organizations, based on his reposting of six videos by Vyacheslav Maltsev, two inscriptions on the wall of his shop, and participation in two group discussions in a Telegram chat. Mylnikov was detained in November 2024. In late December 2025, a military court sentenced him to 15 years in a maximum-security penal colony; on appeal, the sentence was reduced by two months.