The Second Western District Military Court found Denis Popov, a supporter of radical Nazi views, guilty of public calls for extremist activity and an attempted terrorist act and sentenced him to 8 years in prison. This is reported by TASS with reference to the FSB of Russia in the Yaroslavl region.
“By a court decision, he was found guilty of committing crimes under Part 3 of Art. 30, part 1, art. 205, part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. He was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of eight years, of which three years in prison, the rest in a penal colony with a deprivation of the right to engage in activities related to the administration of websites of electronic and information and telecommunication networks for a term of two years. – the message says.
Popov was detained in July 2022 by the Federal Security Service of the Yaroslavl region while trying to set fire to the Military Commissariat of the Uglich region on the instructions of Ukrainian neo-Nazis. To do this, the defendant used a self-made Molotov cocktail.
It is noted that earlier in social networks, Popov called for the commission of crimes against participants in a special military operation in Ukraine. He also expressed intentions to carry out terrorist acts against the Military Commissariat of the Uglichsky and Myshkinsky districts of the Yaroslavl region, sabotage on railways.
Source: Rosbalt
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