Yevgeny Nikolaev

Affiliated media: YouTube (Dnevnik Belorussa), Video blogger

Incident date: August 28, 2018

Attack type:

• Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Sova Center

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg

Additional information:

On August 28, 2018, it was revealed that a criminal case had been opened in St. Petersburg under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of national hatred) against 28-year-old Yevgeny Nikolaev, author of the video blog "Dnevnik Belorussa."