Simonov Mikhail Yurievich

Simonov Mikhail Yurievich, born January 27, 1960, restaurant car manager, pensioner, resident of Belarus, citizen of Russia. On March 30, 2023, he was sentenced by the Timiryazevsky District Court of Moscow to 7 years in a general regime penal colony under paragraph "d" of Part 2 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, the exercise of powers by state bodies of the Russian Federation"). The Moscow City Court upheld the sentence on appeal, on January 18, 2024, the Second Cassation Court reduced the sentence to 6 years and 6 months in a general regime penal colony.

Deprived of liberty since November 9, 2022.