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Evgenii Kochegin

who

Politicians

birthday

1998-04-15

current location

Not in Russia

region

Volgograd

Biography

Former coordinator of Navalny's headquarters in Volgograd, leader of the public movement "Dozor." In November 2021, a case was opened against him for dodging military service. He left Russia and was arrested in absentia. In 2022, a case was opened against him for disseminating "fake news" about the Russian Armed Forces. Kochegin's lawyer was not allowed to access the case file, and the court upheld this decision.

In 2025, a third criminal case was opened against him for justifying terrorism. According to security officials, Kochegin expressed approval of the bombing of the Crimean Bridge on October 8, 2022 on social media.