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Markin Vladimir Gennadievich

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Article of the Criminal Code:

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Markin Vladimir Gennadievich

Date of birth: June 3, 2002 (24 years old)

Article of the Criminal Code:

Form of repression: pre-trial detention

Pursuit stage: verdict delivered – appeal pending

Sentence: 12 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима

Date of sentencing: September 5, 2025

Current location: (presumed address) ; Remand Prison No. 1, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Lists of persecuted: General list ; Persecuted for anti-war stance

Markin Vladimir Gennadievich was born on June 3, 2002, a resident of Nizhny Novgorod. On September 5, 2025, he was sentenced under Article 275 of the Russian Criminal Code (“High treason”) to 12 years in a strict-regime penal colony.

He has presumably been in custody since March 2025.