Blogger Markaryan faces up to five years in prison for rehabilitating Nazism

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Saturday, 23 August, 2025, 19:48
Blogger Arsen Margaryan faces up to five years in prison. RIA Novosti reported this.
Earlier, the Moscow prosecutor's office reported that a video interview with blogger Arsen Margaryan had been discovered, during which the latter made public calls for terrorism in Russia, in particular, to carry out terrorist activities using drones against Russian citizens.
Law enforcement agencies reported that a preliminary investigation had been launched against the blogger.
A criminal case has been opened against Margaryan under Article 354.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Rehabilitation of Nazism").
According to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, the maximum penalty for a blogger is five years in prison, the agency noted.

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