Philosophy scholar in St. Petersburg given suspended sentence for donations...
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An associate professor at the European University at St. Petersburg has been placed in pretrial detention in a terrorism financing case over transfers to the FBK, Ostorozhno Novosti reports. The city’s Kuibyshevsky District Court ordered Igor Zaitsev detained until September 30. Investigators believe…
A philosophy scholar in St. Petersburg has been given a suspended sentence for donations to the FBK
Igor Zaitsev was accused of financing an “extremist” organization through donations totaling 3,500 rubles, the joint press service of St. Petersburg’s courts reports.
According to the case file, Zaitsev transferred 500 rubles to the FBK each month from August 5, 2021, to February 5, 2022. The courts’ press service says he admitted guilt and stated that his worldview had since changed.
The court gave him a three-year suspended sentence. Property worth 3,500 rubles will be confiscated from him by the state.
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Donations Bring Suspended Sentence and Confiscation
Igor Zaitsev received a three-year suspended sentence for donating 3,500 rubles to the FBK.
The state also claimed property worth the donations.