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Kuznetsov Aleksei Vladimirovich

Date of birth: September 10, 1974 (51 years old)
citizenship: Россия
City of residence: Konakovo
Article of the Criminal Code:  282.2 ч. 1
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Date of arrest:  March 27, 2025
Sentence:  6 лет лишения свободы в колонии общего режима, 1 год ограничения свободы
Date of sentencing:  March 27, 2025
Current location:  Penal Colony No. 6, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Tula Oblast

Kuznetsov Aleksei Vladimirovich, born on September 10, 1974, lives in the city of Konakovo, Tver Oblast.

On March 27, 2025, under Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Organisation of the activities of an extremist organisation") in connection with his involvement in the local community of Jehovah's Witnesses, he was sentenced to 6 years in a general regime penal colony and taken into custody.

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