The prosecutor’s office is dissatisfied with the gentle prison sentence of the Russian war crime justifier / day
In November 2024, the Riga City Court accused the accused and sentenced him to the sentence.
The judgment of the Court of First Instance has not yet entered into force, as the prosecutor has filed an appeal in connection with the soda’s pulp, LETA confirmed to the Prosecutor’s Office. The date of protest was not currently set in the Riga Regional Court.
The accusation shows that between October 5, 2023 and March 18, 2024, the accused, driven by a personal motif, deliberately published eight video recordings in Russian, praising and justifying the crimes committed by the Russian armed forces against peace and war crimes in Ukraine, as well as aimed at national and ethnic hatred.
For example, the published video accused expressed condemned the Latvian authorities for the located anti -war poster on the facade of the Pauls Stradins Museum of Medical History in opposite the building of the Russian Embassy in Riga.
In the video, he said that the Latvian authorities have thus humiliated all Russians, the world of different countries in the world and the leaders of Russia, Vladimir Putin, according to the accusation.
He also ironized against the Riga City Council’s decision to rename several streets, saying that « all these renaming, all these stupid Latvian government’s pre -death convulsions, they only speed up, rather, directing things to Pushkin Street, Turgeņeva Street, Gogola Street, Gogola Street, Lomonosova Street will be Russian plates soon. »
In another video, he expressed his dislike for Ukraine’s support installations, calling the Ukrainian flag « blue yellow mold » and calling Ukrainian support installations « waste », « landfill », « waste dump », according to the indictment.
He also called for a boycott of the video and not buy the products of a Latvian food producer, in response to the manufacturer’s statement that the company had decided in 2024 to stop placing descriptions in Russian on products. The accused called the company’s management « Nazis » and condemned the company’s assistance to Ukraine.
It has already been reported that the accusation in this case was encouraged by the National Security Service (VDD).
The VDD began criminal proceedings against this person on 26 March 2024.
On April 25, the Service carried out criminal proceedings in one person -related object near Riga, where several media, personal records, clothing and other items with the symbolism of the Russian and Soviet Union were removed for further research.
The person came to the VDD already in 2023 in connection with aggressive comments on the social networking site « Facebook », expressing support for Russia. In August 2023, the SLD conducted preventive negotiations with this person, warning that their activities in the Internet would bring about criminal offenses for criminal liability.