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Evgeny Elkin
Biography
A resident of Irbit (Sverdlovsk Region). In January 2025, a case was brought against him for desecration of symbols of military glory by lighting a cigarette from the Eternal Flame. In May 2025, the case went to trial. On 27 June 2025, he was sentenced to six months of correctional labour.
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