"Kansk teenager" Nikita Uvarov has been arrested in a new criminal case. 

Soviet court Krasnoyarsk elected Nikita Uvarov A pretrial detention measure for two months was issued, the support group reported. In this criminal case, Nikita is accused of participating in the "extremist organization AUE." 

According to investigators, while in prison, Uvarov "positioned himself" as a member of a "banned extremist international social movement" and introduced "the style of communication and 'laws' of the criminal world" among prisoners. 

Nikita was supposed to be released on March 19, but he will now remain in pretrial detention. His supporters believe this was intentional. 

Nikita Uvarov condemned He was sentenced to five years in prison when he was 14 years old, allegedly for training with his friends to engage in terrorist activities. He and two of his friends were detained in June 2020 while distributing leaflets in support of mathematician Azat Mifkhtakhov. Afterward, security officials gained access to a chat room where the students discussed anarchism and criticized the security services. They also discovered that the teenagers had built an "FSB building" in the online game Minecraft and were planning to "blow it up." The FSB believes they were preparing for real-life terrorist activity.