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Zorina Tatiana Vitalievna

Date of birth: September 3, 2002 (23 years old)
citizenship: Россия
City of residence: Chita
Article of the Criminal Code:  282.2 ч. 1 (через ч. 3 ст. 33)
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Sentence:  6 лет 2 месяца лишения свободы в колонии общего режима
Date of sentencing:  March 23, 2026
Current location:  unknown
Lists of persecuted:  General list

Tatiana Zorina was born on 3 September 2002, a Russian citizen, resident of the city of Chita in the Zabaykalsky Krai, stylist, owner of the club ‘Tochka’.

She is charged under Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (‘Organisation of the activities of an extremist organisation,’ with a maximum sentence of 10 years’ imprisonment) for allegedly organising the activities of a non-existent LGBT movement.

She was under house arrest from 28 October 2024 to 26 August 2025, when she was released under a ban on certain activities.

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