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Daineko Nikolai Dmitrievich

Date of birth: June 2, 1996 (30 years old)
City of residence: Moscow
Occupation: искусство и творчество
Article of the Criminal Code:  282 ч. 2 para. «в» ; 280.4 ч. 3
Form of repression:  no prosecution
Pursuit stage:  end of prosecution
Date of arrest:  January 1, 1
Sentence:  4 года лишения свободы в колонии общего режима
Date of sentencing:  May 10, 2023
Current location:  not in custody
Date of release:  May 8, 2026
Lists of persecuted:  Archive ; Persecuted for anti-war stance

Daineko Nikolai Dmitrievich, born June 2, 1996, resident of Moscow. Poet, participant in the Mayakovsky Readings, civil activist. Rock musician. On charges of committing crimes under paragraph "c" of Part 2 of Article 282 ("Humiliation of the dignity of a social group with the threat of violence using the Internet by an organized group", liable to up to 6 years in prison) and Part 3 of Article 280.4 ("Public calls for activities directed against state security committed by an organized group", liable to up to 7 years in prison) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, he was sentenced to 4 years in a general regime penal colony.
The appellate court upheld the sentence.

He was deprived of liberty from 25 September 2022. On 8 May 2026, he was released after completing his sentence.

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