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Andrei Belous

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Saint Petersburg

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Biography

A resident of St. Petersburg, he was detained on September 24, 2022, in connection with a false report of a terrorist attack, following an anonymous message claiming a bomb had been planted at the Moskovsky District Court. His case was part of a broader wave of prosecutions in 2022 targeting participants in anti-war protests. He was released two days later, on September 26. According to his wife, the search warrant referenced his public statements about the war.

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