Media coverage extensively portrays him as a political tool of the Kremlin due to his rubber-stamping of controversial state-sponsored lawsuits, notably for banning non-existent organizations like the "international LGBT movement" and methodically barring opposition candidates from elections.
Oleg Nefedy Privodyashchiy is a judge presiding in Russia. Based on the documented cases, his judicial activity involves presiding over trials involving charges of state treason (Article 275), participation in or preparation to participate in terrorist organizations (Articles 205.2, 205.5), and the justification of terrorism. The defendants in these cases include a diverse range of individuals, such as artists, students, programmers, historians, and athletes, many of whom are accused of links to the Legion "Freedom of Russia."
In the case of Sergey Georgievich Bryuhanov, an artist from Irkutsk, Privodyashchiy presided over a conviction involving treason and propaganda of terrorism, resulting in a 19-year prison sentence. Other cases handled by this judge involve sentences ranging from 7 to 13 years, as well as ongoing proceedings involving charges of discrediting the Russian Armed Forces and public propaganda of terrorism.
Vladimir Belkovich, a college student, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for state treason, preparing to participate in a terrorist organization, and inciting another person to terrorist activity. He was accused of pos
Sergey Bryuhanov, an artist from Irkutsk, was sentenced to 19 years in prison for treason, propaganda of terrorism, participation in a terrorist organization, and training for terrorist activities. The charges relate to
Marat Barashkin, a programmer from Krasnodar, was sentenced to 7 years in prison for public calls for terrorist activities and preparing to participate in a terrorist organization. The charges are based on a comment he m
Fazyl Valiakhmetov, a 69-year-old local historian and journalist, is accused of discrediting the Russian Armed Forces and justifying terrorism online. The charges stem from his anti-war posts on VK, and he faces up to 10
Roman Linkov, a gas welder, is accused of participating in a terrorist organization (Legion "Freedom of Russia") and collaborating with a foreign organization. He was allegedly subjected to physical and psychological vio
Vladislav Apestin, a volleyball coach and blogger, was arrested on August 12, 2024, and charged with public propaganda of terrorism for posting a video of the Legion "Freedom of Russia" on his VK page. The case is curre
Alexey Giletin, a volunteer, athlete, and coach from Murmansk, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for participating in the activities of the Legion "Freedom of Russia," a terrorist organization. He was arrested on June
Artyom Asalhudin from Ust-Ilimsk is accused of several crimes, including public justification of terrorism, state treason, and preparing to participate in a terrorist organization, facing potential life imprisonment. He