A court in Moscow sentenced comedian Semyon Slepakov to 400 hours of compulsory work for violating the requirements for 'foreign agents' related to posting unmarked content on Instagram.

A court in Moscow sentenced comedian Semyon Slepakov to 400 hours of compulsory work for violating the requirements for 'foreign agents' related to posting unmarked content on Instagram.

@meduzalive 21 Aug 2026, 12:55

Comedian Semyon Slepakov was sentenced in absentia to 400 hours of mandatory work for evading the duties of a foreign agent, despite his claim that he has not lived in Russia since 2022.

@ostorozhno_novosti 21 Aug 2026, 12:41

The Kirovsky District Court of Omsk has sentenced blogger Ksenia Sivakon to five days in jail for inciting hatred and fined her 40,000 rubles for disrespecting the state.

@ovdinfolive 21 Aug 2026, 12:17

The prosecutor requests the court to impose 400 hours of mandatory work on Semyon Slepakov for evading the responsibilities of a foreign agent due to the lack of labeling on his songs in Instagram.

@ostorozhno_novosti 21 Aug 2026, 08:24

Humorist Semyon Slepakov was sentenced to compulsory work in absentia due to Instagram posts without the label "foreign agent", including a parody of the song "Mother Earth".

@ovdinfolive 21 Aug 2026, 08:07