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Aleksander Bratakhin
Workers
1978-07-20
Imprisoned
Cherepovets
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Biography
A resident of Cherepovets, a refractory worker at Severstal. In July 2025, the FSB reported his detention and arrest under the case of calls for terrorism. According to the version of law enforcers, he repeatedly posted on the Internet calls for a violent change of power in Russia. In particular, the man wrote that Putin should be "shot together with the United Russia party" and called to "chase this shitty government away".
According to Mediazona, Bratakhin was already detained on 5 June. On 14 October 2025, the court sentenced him to three years in a general regime colony.
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