Once popular in Russian Ukrainian singer Max Barskikh (Nikolai Bortnik) may face up to six years in prison for anti-Russian statements. This was stated by lawyer Ivan Kurbakov.
"The maximum sanctions, depending on the specific circumstances, can reach up to six years in prison under Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation "Incitement of hatred or enmity, humiliation of human dignity" and up to four years in prison under Article 280 of the Criminal Code "Public calls to carry out extremist activities," the lawyer told RIA Novosti.
In addition, in his opinion, Barsky may be held accountable for the dissemination of information containing signs of extremism or distortion of facts.
Recall, after the start of a special military operation, Max Barskikh defiantly canceled all concerts in He did not return the money for the tickets already sold to the Russians, stating that he would send funds for humanitarian aid to Ukraine. He also banned any use of his music in Russia, removing tracks from all Russian platforms. In April 2022, Barskikh joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
In addition, on his page on the social network, the musician has repeatedly published videos with anti-Russian statements.
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