Ilya Krasilshchik - Justice for Journalists

Ilya Krasilshchik

Affiliated media: Meduza, Former publisher, Media manager

Incident date: August 3, 2022

Attack type:

  • Arrest of bank account/ property

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Media manager Ilya Krasilshchik, accused of spreading «fakes» about the Russian army (Part 1 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), had his bank accounts worth RUB 1.5 million arrested. In addition to the ruble account, Krasilshchik’s foreign currency accounts were also arrested: USD 24,500, EUR 24,000, ILS 7,500, and UAE 84,000.

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