Elena Akulinicheva

A resident of the Rostov region. She was prosecuted for participation in the activities of an extremist organisation due to her involvement in a movement of "citizens of the USSR", which did not have a strict structure but represented disparate groups of people denying the collapse of the USSR. On 16 August, 2024, Akulinicheva was sentenced to four years in a penal colony, followed by a one-year restriction of freedom and a four-year ban on engaging in activities related to the organisation of public associations.