Alexey Seryogin - Justice for Journalists

Alexey Seryogin

Affiliated media: Journalist

Incident date: November 18, 2025

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Mari El Republic, Yoshkar-Ola

Additional information:

In the Mari El Republic, journalist Alexey Seryogin was summoned to the local office of the Ministry of Justice, where an administrative offence report was drawn up against him for alleged participation in the activities of an “undesirable” organisation, under Article 20.33 of the Code of Administrative Offences. The case was initiated over a post published on 11 November, in which Seryogin partially summarised an investigation by the outlet Proekt into connections among members of the Russian authorities.

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