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Perfilev Konstantin Vadimovich

Date of birth: July 4, 2002 (24 years old)
citizenship: Россия
City of residence: Polevskoy
Occupation: рабочие профессии
Pursuit stage:  verdict delivered – appeal pending
Date of arrest:  July 31, 2023
Sentence:  18 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, из них 5 лет 6 месяцев в тюрьме, 2 года ограничения свободы
Date of sentencing:  December 11, 2025
Current location:  Remand Prison No. 1, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Sverdlovsk Oblast

Repairman Konstantin Perfilev from the town of Polevskoy near Yekaterinburg was found guilty of setting fire to a railway battery cabinet and preparing to set fire to a relay cabinet. The court qualified his actions as a terrorist attack and preparation for it, sentencing him to 18 years in a maximum security colony.