Sergey Lukashevsky
who
Human rights defenders
birthday
1975-11-15
current location
Не в России
region
Nizhny Novgorod
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Former director of the Sakharov Centre. Left Russia after the outbreak of war. A case was brought against him for spreading deliberately false information about the Russian Armed Forces. On 18 November 2024 Lukashevsky was sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison.
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