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Kestan Eldar Alimovich

Date of birth: May 30, 1980 (46 years old)
City of residence: Геническ
Article of the Criminal Code:  208 ч. 2
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  verdict delivered – appeal pending
Date of arrest:  January 1, 1
Sentence:  3 года 6 месяцев лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, из них 1 год в тюрьме
Date of sentencing:  November 28, 2023
Current location:  Prison No. 2, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Krasnoyarsk Krai
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Kestan Eldar Alimovich, born May 30, 1980, Crimean Tatar, resident of the Genichesk district of the Kherson region of Ukraine. On November 28, 2023, he was sentenced under Part 2 of Article 208 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Participation on the territory of a foreign state in an armed formation not provided for by the legislation of this state, for purposes contrary to the interests of the Russian Federation") to 3 years and 6 months in a strict regime colony with the first year served in prison. Deprived of liberty since August 3, 2023.

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