The Investigative Committee confirmed that the criminal case against Yuri Dud was opened over his interview with RVC head Denis Kapustin

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The Investigative Committee confirmed that the criminal case against Yuri Dud was opened over his interview with RVC head Denis Kapustin

The Investigative Committee said that Dud and Kapustin “organized and conducted an interview in which they made oral statements containing justification and propaganda of terrorism.”

On September 23, Yuri Dud was added to Rosfinmonitoring's list of terrorists and extremists, and today he was arrested in absentia in a case on justifying terrorism.

The interview with Russian Volunteer Corps commander Denis Kapustin was published on Yuri Dud's channel in early April 2026. Here you can briefly read what they talked about.

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RVC commander Denis Kapustin gave an interview to Yuri Dud — about the nationalist movement, raids into Russia, and the fight against Putin

Denis Kapustin, commander of the “Russian Volunteer Corps” (RVC), gave a long interview to journalist Yuri Dud. In Russia, Kapustin has been sentenced in absentia to two life terms on charges of treason and terrorism. In particular, he was tried in the case concerning the incursion…

An Interview Turns Into a Case

The case against Dud stems from his interview with Kapustin.

A conversation threatened the state again.