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Tyryshkin Oleg Vasilyevich

Олег Тырышкин

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Tyryshkin Oleg Vasilyevich

Date of birth: May 12, 1961 (65 years old)
Occupation: активизм
Article of the Criminal Code:  205.2 ч. 2
Pursuit stage:  death
Sentence:  2 года лишения свободы в колонии общего режима
Date of sentencing:  December 9, 2024
Lists of persecuted:  Archive ; Deceased victims of political persecution

Tyryshkin Oleg Vasilyevich, born May 12, 1961, citizen of the Russian Federation, resident of the city of Anzhero-Sudzhensk, Kemerovo Oblast, pensioner, formerly a trade union activist.

On December 9, 2024, he was sentenced under Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Public justification of terrorism using the Internet") to 2 years in prison.

Deprived of liberty since October 7, 2024. His death in custody was reported on April 25, 2026.

  • List of those who died as victims of politically motivated persecution

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