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2 people held for political reasons in Russia, Belarus, Georgia and Central Asia. Search by name, or filter by country, charge, arrest date and sentence.

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Andrey Shurygin

Andrey Shurygin was sentenced to 15 years in a high-security colony for treason. He was accused of providing information about Russian military personnel and strategic infrastructure to Ukrainian intelligence via Telegram.

LAST UPDATED · NOV 12, 2026

Alexey Eliseev

Alexey Eliseev was sentenced to 14 years in a strict regime colony for high treason. He was accused of distributing pro-Ukrainian leaflets and providing information regarding the location of military personnel.

LAST UPDATED · OCT 7, 2026

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