Yury Dud - Justice for Journalists

Yuri Dud

Affiliated media: YouTube channel "Vdud", Journalist, Media manager

Incident date: April 22, 2025

Attack type:

  • Fine for non-compliance with the «foreign agents» law in accordance with the Code of Administrative Offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mass Media Defence Centre

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Tagansky District Court of Moscow fined journalist Yuri Dud 45,000 rubles (492 EUR) for distributing materials without indicating his status as a foreign agent (Part 4 of Article 19.34 of the Code of Administrative Offences).

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