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Fokin Ivan Ivanovich

Date of birth: January 11, 1995 (31 years old)
Occupation: рабочие профессии
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Sentence:  9 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, из них 2 года в тюрьме
Date of sentencing:  March 29, 2024
Current location:  Penal Colony No. 5, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Ryazan Oblast

Fokin Ivan Ivanovich, born on January 11, 1995, a citizen of Russia, a resident of the village of Dubovoye, Rakityansky District, Belgorod Oblast, a tractor driver.

On March 29, 2024, he was sentenced under Part 1 of Article 30, Article 275 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Preparation to commit treason"), Part 1 of Article 30, Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Preparation for participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation"), two episodes of Part 1 of Part 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Illegal possession of ammunition for firearms"), Part 1 of Article 222.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Illegal possession of explosive substances or explosive devices"), paragraph "c" of Part 2 of Article. 231 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Illegal cultivation of plants containing narcotic drugs in especially large quantities") and Part 1 of Article 228 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Illegal possession of narcotic drugs in significant quantities") to 9 years' imprisonment, with the first 2 years to be served in prison and the remainder of the term in a strict regime penal colony, as well as a fine of 50,000 rubles.

Deprived of liberty since June 27, 2023.