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Oleg Smirnov

birthday

1990-08-08

current location

На свободе

region

Saint Petersburg

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Biography

Resident of St. Petersburg. In June 2025, he was detained on charges of financing extremist activities due to seven donations to the Anti-Corruption Foundation totalling 7,000 roubles.

On 21 November 2025, the court sentenced him to a fine of 350 thousand rubles. In February 2026, on appeal, the fine was increased to 600 thousand roubles.

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