Case identifier RU-CMI8
Urgency: High

Age: 32 YRS
Arrest location: Aleksin, Tula Oblast
Category: Protest
Daniil Stepanov
Daniil Stepanov, a construction worker, has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for putting anti-war inscriptions on administrative buildings, setting fire to patriotic banners, and allegedly corresponding with members of the "Freedom of Russia" legion. Flags of Ukraine and the "Freedom of Russia" legion were reportedly found at his home.
LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026
Trial status: Convicted