A court in Moscow has issued an absent arrest warrant for comedian Semyon Slepakov on charges of evading responsibilities as a foreign agent.

A court in Moscow has issued an absent arrest warrant for comedian Semyon Slepakov on charges of evading responsibilities as a foreign agent.

@varlamov_news 24 Apr 2026, 09:58

Semen Slepakov has been arrested in absentia on charges of evading the duties of a "foreign agent", with the decision made by the Basmanny District Court of Moscow allowing for a two-month detention upon extradition or actual arrest in Russia.

@meduzalive 24 Apr 2026, 09:51