Yevgeny Kirillov - Justice for Journalists

Yevgeny Kirillov

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Combat Nerds, Video blogger

Incident date: October 11, 2023

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for dissemination of false information and fakes (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation has put the author of the YouTube channel Combat Nerds Yevgeny Kirillov on the wanted list in the case of «military fakes» (Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). As it turned out, this happened at the end of December 2022. What became the reason for criminal prosecution is unknown.

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