Michael Nacke

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Michael Nacke, Blogger, Journalist

Incident date: May 24, 2022

Attack type:

• arrest in absentia

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has arrested journalist Michael Nacke in absentia on the case of «fakes» about the Russian army. The journalist is outside Russia. The initiation of a case against Nacke — as well as his colleague Ruslan Leviev — became known on May 18. The same day, the court arrested Leviev in absentia. Both journalists were put on a federal wanted list.