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Rozhkov Aleksei Igorevich

Date of birth: December 24, 1997 (28 years old)
Occupation: торговля и продажи
Form of repression:  pre-trial detention
Pursuit stage:  verdict delivered – appeal pending
Sentence:  16 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, из них 5 лет в тюрьме
Date of sentencing:  May 20, 2025
Current location:  Remand Prison No. 2, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Sverdlovsk Oblast

Rozhkov Aleksei Igorevich, born December 24, 1997, resident of Berezovsky, Sverdlovsk region, citizen of Russia, sales consultant at DNS store, musician, graffiti artist, anarchist.  Charged under Part 1 of Article 205 ("Terrorist act", as amended in 2016, liable to up to 15 years in prison), Part 2 of Article 205.2  ("Public justification of terrorism using the Internet", liable to up to 7 years in prison) and paragraphs "b" and "d" of Part 2 of Article 207.3 ("Dissemination of knowingly false information about the use of the RF Armed Forces by a group of persons by prior conspiracy, motivated by political hatred or motivated by hatred towards a social group", liable to up to 10 years in prison) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, for a combination of crimes he faces up to 22 years and 6 months in prison. Has been in custody since March 11, 2022, released on bail in early September 2022, in custody again since May 30, 2023.

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