Smolensk activist Sergei Komandirov added two more charges under the article on justifying terrorism. This was reported by the telegram channel “Delo Komandirov”.
Two days ago, Komandirov was finally charged under four articles — on justifying terrorism (part 2 of article 205.2 of the Criminal Code), on the rehabilitation of Nazism (part 4 of article 354.1 of the Criminal Code), on inciting hatred with the threat of violence (paragraph » a”, part 2 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code) and insulting a representative of the authorities (Article 319 of the Criminal Code).
Commanders has been in jail since October 2021. The first case was brought against him because of the publication on VKontakte of one of the episodes of the web series “Judge Gramm” and a request to financially support its author Karim Yamadayev, who was convicted in March of the same year on charges of justifying terrorism and insulting the authorities. In the video, Yamadayev played a judge and passes a death sentence on people with signs «Vladimir Putin», «Dmitry Peskov» and «Igor Sechin». » class=»mz-publish-context-cite__image» alt=»1″ /> The trial of Peskov was recognized as terrorism. A Tatarstan activist was fined 500 thousand rubles for a video about “Judge Gramm”
In March 2022, the Investigative Committee opened three more cases against Komandirov. The blogger himself explained that he was accused under the article on the rehabilitation of Nazism because of the post “criticizing Putin’s government regarding his attitude to Victory Day”, and the case of inciting hatred, according to the activist, was brought against him because of his post with a quote from a publicist Arkady Babchenko.
According to the Department of the Investigative Committee for the Smolensk Region, the reason for initiating a case of insulting the authorities against Komandirov was “a video recording in which a representative of the authorities in the performance of his official duties is depicted in the uniform of a police officer, and also a text insulting this employee.