Vladimir Vorontsov

Affiliated media: "Police ombudsman" (public group in Vkontakte),, Blogger

Incident date: April 14, 2020

Attack type:

• Attacks via judicial or economic means

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: MBK Media

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg

Additional information:

Searchers were held in the apartment of Vladimir Vorontsov and his wife's relatives. Searches were related to the earlier initiated criminal case about COVID-19 fakes. According to the Investigative Committee of Russia. someone on the behalf of Vorontsov wrote in social network VKontakte that 70 per cent of the personnel at the St. Petersburg Institute of the FSB are infected with the COVID-19, while cadets and officers are still forced to do morning exercises. Vorontsov was interrogated and released as a witness.