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Alexander Shamov
Biography
Detained on 26 March 2019 on charges of involvement in the activities of an extremist organisation. Later accused of organising the activities of an extremist organisation and financing extremist activities, but the second charge was dropped. On 19 July 2021, sentenced to a fine of 420,000 rubles (ca US$ 4,500).
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