A resident of Dagestan faces imprisonment for defamation of the Russian army

Criminal proceedings were instituted against a 40-year-old resident of Tidib village, Shamil district, Dagestan, for the dissemination of knowingly false information about the use of the Russian Armed Forces (art. 207.3, para. 1).
According to the investigators, in April 2022, a suspect in one of the social networks distributed video material discrediting the goals and objectives of the special military operation of the Armed Forces.
The investigation department did not specify what specific information the resident of the republic disseminated. The man faces up to 5 years of imprisonment.