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Bogdan Litvin
Politicians
1994-05-14
Not in Russia
Moscow, Saint Petersburg
Biography
Federal coordinator of the Vesna movement. On 7 May, his parents' flat in St. Petersburg was searched, while Litvin himself is outside Russia. According to the investigation, Litvin was the founder, and seven other people were members, of a non-profit organisation that "encouraged citizens to commit other illegal acts" and promoted "such acts", namely urging people to join anti-war actions on 25, 26 and 27 February. Litvin was declared wanted. On 6 October, the Ministry of Justice added Litvin to the register of individuals designated as "foreign agents".
In 2023, it became known that Litvin was a suspect
Federal coordinator of the Vesna movement. On 7 May, his parents' flat in St. Petersburg was searched, while Litvin himself is outside Russia. According to the investigation, Litvin was the founder, and seven other people were members, of a non-profit organisation that "encouraged citizens to commit other illegal acts" and promoted "such acts", namely urging people to join anti-war actions on 25, 26 and 27 February. Litvin was declared wanted. On 6 October, the Ministry of Justice added Litvin to the register of individuals designated as "foreign agents".
In 2023, it became known that Litvin was a suspect in the second criminal case, also connected with the activities of Vesna: he was charged with organising the activities of an extremist community, disseminating "fakes" about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, making calls for activities that threatened the security of the Russian Federation and spreading disrespectful information about days of military glory.
In August 2025, Fontanka reported that Litvin had also been charged with involvement in the activities of an extremist organisation, over posts in the Vesna Telegram channel between July 2023 and November 2024.