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Suleimanov Eskender Serverovich

Date of birth: August 3, 1973 (52 years old)
citizenship: Украина
Article of the Criminal Code:  205.5 ч. 2 ; 278 (через ч. 1 ст. 30)
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Date of arrest:  June 10, 2019
Sentence:  15 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, из них 5 лет в тюрьме, 1 год ограничения свободы
Date of sentencing:  March 18, 2022
Current location:  Prison of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Chelyabinsk Oblast

Suleimanov Eskender Serverovich, born August 3, 1973.

Sentenced under Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Russian Criminal Code ("Participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation"), Part 1 of Article 30 and Article 278 of the Russian Criminal Code ("Preparation for the violent seizure of power") to 15 years in a strict regime penal colony, of which 5 years to be spent in prison, and 1 year of restricted freedom after his release from the colony. On July 7, 2023, the appellate court upheld the sentence.

In custody since June 10, 2019.

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