Smirnova Olga Borisovna

Smirnova Olga Borisovna, born May 21, 1968, lives in St. Petersburg. Architect-artist, public figure, civil and political activist, member of the Peaceful Resistance movement. Widow, no children.

On charges of committing a crime under Part 2 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Public dissemination of knowingly false information about the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the exercise of powers by state bodies of the Russian Federation, committed by a group of persons motivated by political, ideological, racial, national or religious hatred or enmity"), she was sentenced to 6 years of imprisonment in a general regime penal colony with deprivation of the right to administer Internet resources for 3 years. On March 20, 2024, the St. Petersburg City Court upheld the sentence.

In custody since May 5, 2022.