Ruslan Leviev - Justice for Journalists

Ruslan Leviev

Affiliated media: Conflict Intelligence Team, Founder

Incident date: September 28, 2023

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Cheremushkinsky District Court of Moscow has fined the founder of Conflict Intelligence Team Ruslan Leviev RUB 45,000 for four posts in a Telegram channel without «foreign agent» labelling, published in February-March 2023. The posts were dedicated to the anniversary of the death of The Insider journalist Oksana Baulina in Kyiv, Leviev’s criminal case in Russia, and his relocation.

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