Kriger Mikhail Aleksandrovich

Kriger Mikhail Aleksandrovich, born February 23, 1960, political activist, excavator operator by education, later engaged in rental of construction equipment and earthworks, most recently – delivery of products in his own car. He was sentenced to 7 years in a general regime penal colony on charges of committing crimes under Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Public justification of terrorism using the Internet", liable to up to 7 years in prison) and paragraph "a" of Part 2 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Public incitement of hatred and enmity towards a social group with the threat of violence, using the information and telecommunications network "Internet"). The appellate court upheld the sentence.

Deprived of liberty since November 3, 2022.