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Voronin Anton Alekseevich

Date of birth: December 15, 1988 (37 years old)
citizenship: Россия
City of residence: Nizhny Novgorod
Occupation: блогинг
Article of the Criminal Code:  282.2 ч. 2
Form of repression:  pre-trial detention
Pursuit stage:  preliminary investigation
Current location:  (presumed address) ; Remand Prison No. 1, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Anton Voronin was born on 15 December 1988. He lived in Nizhny Novgorod and is a blogger.

He is charged under Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Russian Criminal Code ('Participation in the activities of a public association or other organisation in respect of which a court has issued a legally binding decision ordering its liquidation or banning its activities in connection with extremist activity', punishable by up to six years' imprisonment). The charges stem from his alleged support for Aleksei Navalny's organisations through reposts from the Navalny and Navalny Team Telegram channels.

He was remanded in custody on 25 February 2026.

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