
A criminal case was opened in Kirov over the dissemination of fake news about the army.
As reported by the Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of Russia for Kirov Oblast, from February 2022 to July 2023 a resident of Kirov and the surrounding area disseminated on a social network accessible to the general public information which, according to law enforcement, defamed the honor and dignity of servicemen participating in the special military operation.
His actions were detected and suppressed by officers of the Federal Security Service (FSB) directorate for Kirov Oblast. A criminal case has been opened against the man under paragraph "d" of part 2 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The article's sanction provides for punishment of up to 10 years' imprisonment. Investigators are currently continuing to establish the circumstances of the case and collect evidence.
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A criminal case was opened in Kirov over the dissemination of fake news about the army.
In Kirov, a 38-year-old man was accused of publishing knowingly false information about the actions of Russian servicemen. According to the investigation, he had been posting it on social media for 1.5 years.