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Igor Sapozhnikov
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1973-07-22
Imprisoned
Aleksin
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Biography
A resident of Aleksin (Tula Region). A case was brought against him for calling for activities against the security of the Russian Federation because of his calls to finance and co-operate with the AFU (Armed Forces of Ukraine). On 7 November 2024, Sapozhnikov was sentenced to four years in a general regime colony. On 25 December, a case was opened against him for calls to terrorism, details are unknown. On 30 January 2025, the appeal court increased the sentence in the first case by six months.
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