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Popov Denis Aleksandrovich

Date of birth: June 1, 2001 (25 years old)
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  preliminary investigation
Sentence:  8 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, из них 3 года в тюрьме
Date of sentencing:  February 28, 2023
Current location:  Penal Сolony No. 2, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Yaroslavl Oblast

Popov Denis Aleksandrovich, born June 1, 2001, resident of the city of Uglich, Yaroslavl region. On February 28, 2023, he was sentenced under Part 2 of Art. 280 ("Public calls for extremist activity using the Internet") and Part 3 of Art. 30, Part 1 of Art. 205 ("Attempted terrorist act") of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation to 8 years of imprisonment with the first 3 years to be served in prison, the rest of the term - in a strict regime penal colony. Deprived of liberty since July 15, 2022.

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Denis Popov is a political prisoner