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Comprehensive archive of political persecution — 5 individuals fighting for freedom and justice

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Comprehensive archive of political persecution — 5 individuals fighting for freedom and justice across Russia, Belarus, Georgia, and Central Asia.

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Mikhail Savva

Political scientist Mikhail Savva was sentenced in absentia to 35 years in prison. He was convicted of failing to comply with 'foreign agent' obligations and previously faced fraud charges.

LAST UPDATED · AUG 16, 2026

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A 48-year-old man was sentenced to 12 years in a strict regime colony for transferring money to a member of the Azov regiment while in Odessa. He was previously living in Sweden before being arrested in the Krasnodar region.

LAST UPDATED · AUG 20, 2026

Andrei Vitalievich Andreev

Andrei Andreev was sentenced to 5 years in a general regime colony for posting YouTube comments under the pseudonym 'Fagot Koroviev' suggesting ways to sabotage the Crimean Bridge. Before his criminal conviction, he faced multiple administrative arrests for disorderly conduct and disobedience to police.

LAST UPDATED · AUG 16, 2026

Goncharenko Boris Andreevich

Boris Goncharenko, a history and philosophy teacher from Krasnodar, was sentenced to 12 years in a strict regime colony for committing a terrorist act by prior agreement. He has been imprisoned since October 2022.

LAST UPDATED · AUG 16, 2026

Svetlana Denisenko

Svetlana Denisenko was sentenced to 13 years in a general regime colony for high treason after donating 100,000 rubles to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

LAST UPDATED · AUG 20, 2026

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