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Ogoltsov Konstantin Sergeevich

Date of birth: August 4, 1983 (42 years old)
Occupation: юриспруденция
Article of the Criminal Code:  205.2 ч. 2
Form of repression:  pre-trial detention
Pursuit stage:  verdict delivered – appeal pending
Sentence:  6 лет лишения свободы в колонии общего режима
Date of sentencing:  February 4, 2025
Current location:  Remand Prison No. 2, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Sverdlovsk Oblast

Ogoltsov Konstantin Sergeevich, born on August 4, 1983, resident of Chelyabinsk, lawyer, former activist of the National Bolshevik Party. In 2006, he was sentenced under Part 2 of Article 282 ("Incitement to hatred on the basis of nationality"), Part 3 of Article 212 ("Calls for mass riots"), Part 2 of Article 280 ("Public calls for extremist activity") to a suspended sentence, the conviction was expunged. On February 4, 2024, he was sentenced to 6 years in a general regime penal colony under Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Public justification and propaganda of terrorism using the Internet"). Deprived of liberty since April 4, 2024.

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05 Feb, 2025 | 6:47

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