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Eskender Kantemirov

who

Entrepreneurs

birthday

1988-01-26

current location

На свободе

region

Simferopol

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Biography

Detained on 8 February 2015 as part of the case of clashes in Simferopol on 26 February 2014, accused of participation in mass riots. He was kept in pre-trial detention centre for about two months, released on the surety of Eskender Bilyalov, Advisor to the Presidential Envoy to Crimea.

In June 2018, the court sentenced him to four years suspended sentence with a probation period of three years.

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