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Kholodny Daniel

Date of birth: September 21, 1997 (28 years old)
City of residence: Moscow
Article of the Criminal Code:  282.1 ч. 2 ; 282.3 ч. 2
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  currently serving a sentence
Sentence:  8 лет лишения свободы в колонии общего режима, 1 год ограничения свободы
Date of sentencing:  August 4, 2023
Current location:  Penal Colony No. 4, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Tver Oblast
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Kholodny Daniel, born September 21, 1997, lived in Moscow, former technical director of "Navalny LIVE". On charges of committing crimes under Part 2 of Article 282.1 ("Participation in an extremist organisation", liable to up to 6 years' imprisonment) and Part 2 of Article 282.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Financing extremist activity using official position", liable to up to 10 years' imprisonment) in connection with participation in an allegedly extremist organisation created by Alexei Navalny, he was sentenced to 8 years in a general regime penal colony. The appellate court upheld the sentence.
Deprived of liberty on March 4, 2022.

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