The Moscow City Court will consider the criminal case against…
The Moscow City Court will consider the criminal case against Shabutdinov Ayaz Rifatovich in appeal proceedings, having previously sentenced him to seven years of imprisonment by the Presnensky District Court of Moscow. The city court will review complaints regarding blogger Ayaz Shabutdinov's case.
Consensus
- The Moscow City Court will review an appeal regarding the criminal case of blogger Ayzat Shабutdinov.
- Shabutdinov was sentenced to seven years in prison by the Presnensky District Court of Moscow.
- Seventeen victims have filed appellate complaints against the verdict.
- The appeal hearing is scheduled for August 19, 2026.
- The case involves fraud related to fake educational courses sold by Shabutdinov and his group.
- A total of 113 individuals were recognized as victims in the case.
- The total damage amounted to over 57 million rubles.
- Shabutdinov was accused of organizing a criminal group that sold non-existent educational programs.
Points of divergence
- The prosecution requested eight years in prison and a fine of over 15 million rubles, with the request made on October 23, 2025. — vedomosti
- Shabutdinov admitted guilt fully during the trial in May 2025. — vedomosti
- In December 2025, former students of the 'Like Center' business school filed a bankruptcy petition against AНО «Центр развития предпринимательства+» in the Arbitration Court of Moscow. — vedomosti
Coverage (3 sources)
- Appeal awaits convicted blogger Shabutdinov: 17 people have filed complaints — Вести
- Moscow City Court to Consider Appeals in Blogger Ayaz Shabutdinov Case — Ведомости
- Moscow Regional Court to Consider Appeals from 17 Victims Regarding Sentence for Blogger Shabutdinov — Вечерняя Москва
Key entities
- Ayaz Shabutdinov
- Moscow City Court
- Moscow
- Moscow City Court
- Shabutdinova Ayaz Rifatovich
- TASS
- Presnensky District Court