Yelena Fokina

Affiliated media: RusNews, Journalist

Incident date: June 27, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Arkhangelsk

Additional information:

The Oktyabrsky District Court of Arkhangelsk fined RusNews journalist Yelena Fokina RUB 45,000 under an article on «discrediting» the army (Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation). She was punished for her publications on VKontakte.