In penal colony

Igor Orlovskii

Birth date

April 16, 1970

Citizenship

Russia

Family

Officially registered marriage; Have children

Case

Igor Orlovskii's case of calls for extremism and public justification of terrorism; Igor Orlovskii's case on the rehabilitation of Nazism and 'fakes news' about the RF Armed Forces

Article

Part 2, Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code; Part 2, Article 280 of the Criminal Code; Part 2, Article 354.1 of the Criminal Code; Paragraph(s) E Part 2, Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code

Verdict

3 years' imprisonment in a general regime colony, ban on posting publications on the Internet for 2 years; 6 years and 6 months' imprisonment. Cumulatively with the previous sentence, 7 years and 6 months' imprisonment.

Igor Orlovskii is a resident of Krasnoyarsk. At different times he worked as a turner, practised sculpting, ceramics, kneaded dough, did industrial climbing and decorative finishing work. He was interested in speleology and published a home-made magazine. A case was brought against him for public justification of terrorism and calls for extremism because of his anti-war comments. On 24 March 2023, Igor was sentenced to three years in prison. The case of rehabilitation of Nazism and dissemination of of knowingly false information about the Armed Forces was initiated from this case's materials. In the second case, on 13 November 2023, Igor was sentenced to seven and a half years, taking into account the previous sentence.