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Elankin Nikolai Yurievich

Date of birth: September 12, 1973 (52 years old)
Occupation: маркетинг
Article of the Criminal Code:  275.1
Form of repression:  pre-trial detention
Pursuit stage:  preliminary investigation
Date of arrest:  January 1, 1
Current location:  unknown
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Elankin Nikolai Yurievich, born September 12, 1973, citizen of Russia, has a residence permit in Ukraine, resident of Moscow, has a higher education, worked in the field of marketing and advertising, married.

Accused of committing a crime under Article 275.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Cooperation on a confidential basis with a foreign organisation for the purpose of assisting it in activities knowingly directed against the security of the Russian Federation”). 

He has been in custody since July 1, 2025, before that, since December 20, 2024, he was placed (presumably continuously) under administrative arrest.

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18 Aug, 2025 | 14:25

Nikolai Elankin is a political prisoner