Case identifier RU-CMI8
Urgency: High
Age: 48 YRS
Arrest location: Velika Lepetikha, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine
Category: Social media
Nikolai Vasilievich Lenitsky
Nikolai Lenitsky, a resident of the Kherson region of Ukraine, was sentenced to 7 years in prison for spreading false information about the Russian Armed Forces based on political hatred. He allegedly posted a video claiming Russian forces bombed a village in the Bryansk region, resulting in civilian deaths.
LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026
Trial status: Convicted