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Abramova Elena Arnoldovna

Date of birth: April 20, 1981 (45 years old)
citizenship: Россия
City of residence: Saint Petersburg
Occupation: член избирательной комиссии; юриспруденция; активизм
Article of the Criminal Code:  280.3 ч. 1
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Date of arrest:  August 25, 2023
Sentence:  2 года лишения свободы в колонии режима поселения
Date of sentencing:  March 25, 2025
Current location:  FKU IK-3 UFSIN Rossii po g. Sankt-Peterburgu i Leningradskoy oblasti

Abramova Elena Arnoldovna, born April 20, 1981, daughter of Soviet dissident Arnold Eremenko, resident of St. Petersburg, translator, member of the precinct election commission with an advisory vote.

On March 25, 2025, under two episodes of Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, she was sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony. The case was opened due to two solitary pickets: one against the war and the other in support of political prisoners.

Deprived of freedom since March 25, 2025.

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