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Kraichik Aleksandr Viktorovich

Date of birth: February 5, 1990 (36 years old)
citizenship: Россия
Occupation: банковская сфера
Article of the Criminal Code:  275
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Date of arrest:  April 26, 2023
Sentence:  13 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, 1 год ограничения свободы
Date of sentencing:  November 1, 2024
Current location:  Penal Colony No. 5, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Kemerovo Oblast

Kraichik Aleksandr Viktorovich (former name - Aleksei Kataev) was born on February 5, 1990, resident of Moscow, has a higher education in psychology and journalism, according to various sources, he is a photographer or banker by profession.

On November 6, 2024 he was sentenced under Article 275 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“High treason - rendering financial assistance to a foreign state in activities directed against the security of the Russian Federation” in the 2012 edition) to 13 years' imprisonment in a strict regime colony and 1 year of restricted freedom.

Deprived of liberty since April 26, 2023.

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