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Sarbaev Aleksandr Vitalievich

Date of birth: September 8, 1981 (44 years old)
City of residence: Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Occupation: торговля и продажи
Article of the Criminal Code:  275
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  currently serving a sentence
Date of arrest:  January 1, 1
Sentence:  14 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, 1 год 6 месяцев ограничения свободы, штраф 400.000 рублей
Date of sentencing:  December 23, 2025
Current location:  in transit
Hobbies: Литература, спорт.

Sarbaev Aleksandr Vitalievich, born on September 8, 1981, a resident of Komsomolsk-on-Amur, and worked for a trading company. Presumably on December 30, 2025, he was sentenced under Article 275 of the Russian Criminal Code (‘high treason’) to 14 years in a high-security penal colony and a fine of 400,000 rubles for making a donation (400 rubles) to Ukrainian military medics in February 2022. He has been in custody since the end of March 2025: initially sent to a temporary detention facility for 10 days, and then placed under formal detention.