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Plagiarism Campaigner Zayakin Jailed 5 Years in Absentia for Navalny Donation

Summary by The Moscow Times
A Moscow court on Wednesday sentenced exiled Russian academic plagiarism campaigner Dmitry Zayakin to five years in prison in absentia on extremism charges.

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The Public Prosecutor's Office requests that the co-founder of Dissernet, Andrei Zajakin, be sentenced in absentia to five years' imprisonment in the case of financing...

A physical scientist, journalist and co-founder of the Dissernet network, Andrei Zajakin,* was sentenced in absentia to five years ' imprisonment, as reported by his lawyer, Mikhail Biryukov.

·Moscow, Russian Federation
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The Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow sentenced Andrey Zayakin, co-founder of the Dissernet, in absentia to five years in prison in connection with financing extremist activity (article 282.3, part 1, of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) because of one donation to the Anti-Corruption Foundation. This is reported by Mediazona. Lawyer Mikhail Biryukov asked him to acquit him. “I plead not guilty. I would like to express my gratitude to my …

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Mediazona broke the news in on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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