Iaroslav Konvai (Konvei)
Bloggers
1997-10-19
Not in Russia
Omsk
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Blogger, formerly a member of the human rights project "First Department". Left Russia in 2021, after protests in support of Alexei Navalny. In March 2024, he was included in the register of "foreign agents" as one of the participants of "First Division". He has been brought to administrative responsibility four times under the article on evasion from fulfilling the duties of a "foreign agent" (Article 19.34 of the Code of Administrative Offences).
In March 2026 it became known that Conway was declared wanted. Soon it turned out that in Omsk a criminal case was opened against him for evasion of his
Blogger, formerly a member of the human rights project "First Department". Left Russia in 2021, after protests in support of Alexei Navalny. In March 2024, he was included in the register of "foreign agents" as one of the participants of "First Division". He has been brought to administrative responsibility four times under the article on evasion from fulfilling the duties of a "foreign agent" (Article 19.34 of the Code of Administrative Offences).
In March 2026 it became known that Conway was declared wanted. Soon it turned out that in Omsk a criminal case was opened against him for evasion of his duties as a "foreign agent".
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