Alexander Nozdrinov

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Sanya Novokubansk, Blogger

Incident date: April 6, 2022

Attack type:

Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Russia, Krasnodar Krai, Novokubansk

Additional information:

Lawyer Olesya Panyuzheva, who represents the interests of blogger Alexander Nozdrinov, who was arrested on charges of spreading fakes about the Russian army, told Caucasus.Realities that law enforcers have started checking a report of abuse of power by the police officers who detained Nozdrinov. He complained about the beating.

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