More than 600 people were brought to administrative responsibility for discrediting the Russian army in the occupied Crimea

September 22, 2023

Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine and the introduction of new articles For discrediting the Russian army in the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation and the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation in the occupied Crimea, more than 600 people have been brought to administrative responsibility.

In addition, 10 criminal cases were initiated under the same article.

We remind you that the occupiers are indeed purposefully creating new tools to persecute Ukrainian citizens. Thus, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation decided to recognize the Noman Çelebicihan Crimean Tatar Volunteer Battalion as a terrorist organization, Article 20.3.3 (Public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation) was introduced into the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation and Article 280 into the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. .3 Public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (Propaganda or public demonstration of Nazi paraphernalia or symbols).