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Ablaev Arsen Seitasanovich

Date of birth: January 17, 1983 (43 years old)
citizenship: Украина
City of residence: Мелитополь
Occupation: бизнес и предпринимательство
Article of the Criminal Code:  208 ч. 2
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Sentence:  4 года 5 месяцев лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, из них 1 год в тюрьме
Date of sentencing:  September 26, 2023
Current location:  unknown
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Ablaev Arsen Seitasanovich, born January 17, 1983, citizen of Ukraine, resident of Melitopol in the Zaporizhia region of Ukraine, entrepreneur. He is raising two young children, has a disabled brother and an elderly father in his care.

On September 26, 2023, under Part 2 of Article 208 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Participation on the territory of a foreign state in an armed formation not provided for by the legislation of this state, for purposes contrary to the interests of the Russian Federation"), he was sentenced to 4 years and 5 months of imprisonment with the first year to be served in prison, the remainder of the term in a strict regime penal colony.

Presumably deprived of liberty since February 24, 2023.

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