Russia · context
Registered with a psychiatrist, relatives attempting to register him as disabled.
- 01Posts on VKontakte led to charges.
- 02Initially sentenced to 3.5 years.
- 03Total sentence increased to 6 years.
- 04Registered with a psychiatrist.
- 01Calls to extremism
- 02Public justification of terrorism
- 03Incitement to hatred
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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Andrei Biryukov (PPW case cmi888jb, record version 2026-05-26). Retrieved July 16, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmi888jbj0050li0tklvftk4b. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/andrei-biryukov).
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