Maxim Kruglov

politician

Maxim Kryglov, described as a former deputy of the Moscow City Dума and deputy chairman of the opposition party 'Yabloko', was sentenced in June 2022 by the Zamoskvoretsky District Court to seven years in a penal colony for allegedly spreading false information about the Russian Armed Forces during the special military operation in Ukraine. The MoscowCity Court upheld the sentence in July 2023, and the prosecution has since requested a retrial with a new judicial panel, indicating ongoing legal challenges. He has been included in Russia’s registry of extremists and terrorists by Rosfinmonitor…

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