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Dissemination of deliberate false information about the armed forces, government agencies, or mercenaries
Article 207.3
Total: 153
Discrediting the armed forces, government agencies, or mercenaries
Article 280.3
Total: 41
Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism
Article 205.2
Total: 32
Organising an extremist community
Article 282.1
Total: 25
Public calls for activities against state security
Article 280.4
Total: 17
Rehabilitation of nazism
Article 354.1
Total: 17
Vandalism
Article 214
Total: 9
Organisation of an association infringing upon the liberties and rights of individuals
Article 239
Total: 8
Evasion of duties prescribed by the legislation on «foreign agents»
Article 330.1
Total: 8
Knowingly making a false communication about an act of terrorism
Article 207
Total: 7
Incitement of hatred or enmity, as well as abasement of human dignity
Article 282
Total: 5
Swindling
Article 159
Total: 4
Mass riots
Article 212
Total: 4
Public appeals for the performance of extremist activity
Article 280
Total: 4
Unauthorized abandonment of a military unit or a place of military service
Article 337
Total: 4
Hooliganism
Article 213
Total: 3
Outrages upon the national emblem or the state flag
Article 329
Total: 3
High treason
Article 275
Total: 2
Obstruction of the exercise of the right of liberty of conscience and religious liberty
Article 148
Total: 1
Extortion
Article 163
Total: 1
Act of terrorism
Article 205
Total: 1
Illegal sale of firearms or ammunition
Article 222
Total: 1
Use of violence against a representative of the power
Article 318
Total: 1
Insult of a representative of power
Article 319
Total: 1
Desertion
Article 338
Total: 1
Defamation
Article 128.1
Total: 1
Involving a minor in making actions that pose danger to the minor's life
Article 151.2
Total: 1
Contributing to terrorist activities
Article 205.1
Total: 1
Organising the activity of an extremist community
Article 282.2
Total: 1
Financial support for the extremist activities
Article 282.3
Total: 1
Repeated propaganda or public display of extremist or Nazi symbols
Article 282.4
Total: 1
Organization of the activities of an undesirable organization
Article 284.1
Total: 1