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Yuzeyev Aleksandr Ivanovich

Date of birth: October 11, 1988 (37 years old)
citizenship: Россия
City of residence: посёлок Мирный (Уйский район Челябинской области)
Occupation: торговля и продажи
Article of the Criminal Code:  205.2 ч. 2
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Date of arrest:  August 27, 2024
Sentence:  5 лет 6 месяцев лишения свободы в колонии общего режима
Date of sentencing:  February 10, 2025
Current location:  Penal Сolony No. 4, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Tyumen Oblast

Aleksandr Yuzeyev, a trainer and sales manager from the Chelyabinsk region, was sentenced to 5.5 years under the article on justifying terrorism for comments on Telegram supporting the Ukrainian military unit "Azov." Yuzeyev had been under house arrest since August 27, 2024, and was taken into custody on the day of his sentencing.