Overview
- Lefortovo interdistrict prosecutors initiated proceedings alleging Gorin’s participation in the activities of an organization deemed undesirable in Russia.
- Prosecutors state he continued hosting for SIA Medusa Project while outside Russia after previously receiving an administrative penalty under Article 20.33 of the Code of Administrative Offenses.
- The prosecutor’s office says he organized events and distributed online materials addressing economic, political, and social processes in Russia.
- The General Prosecutor’s Office had earlier designated Meduza both an undesirable organization and a foreign agent.
- The referral was made under Article 37 part 2 point 2 of the Criminal Procedure Code, and the decision on whether to open a criminal case remains pending.