Boris Grebenshchikov will be tried in St. Petersburg*

The Kuibyshevsky District Court of St. Petersburg has appointed a court hearing in the case of an administrative offense against the founder of the Aquarium group, songwriter and performer Boris Grebenshchikov❶. This is reported by the joint press service of the St. Petersburg courts in the telegram channel.

"It follows from the case file that Grebenshchikov❶ distributed the material on the YouTube social network without indicating that this material was produced or distributed by a foreign agent Grebenshchikov❶, or concerns the activities of a foreign agent. All of the above is confirmed by information from the letter of Roskomnadzor dated August 19, 2025, "the report says.

He is charged with an offense under Part 4 of Article 19.34 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation (production and distribution of materials of foreign agents without indication of foreign agent status).

The press service noted that Grebenshchikov ❶ does not recognize what is sane.

As EADaily reported, Grebenshchikov❶ left the Aquarium he founded and now performs under the stage abbreviation BG. All because some members of the collective supported a special military operation on Ukraine.

In November last year, the founder of the Aquarium group, who lives in London, said that he understood the impossibility of holding concerts in Russia. At the same time, the musician noted that in He has a lot of friends in Russia, as well as a huge number of people for whom he sang and continues to sing.

In February of this year, Grebenshchikov❶ admitted that he was taking part in fundraising for Ukrainian medical institutions.

❶An individual performing the functions of a foreign agent