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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sex35 · female
Occupation—
Arrested inNovokuznetsk, Kemerovo Oblast
Held atPre-trial Detention Centre №2 (SIZO-2) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for Kemerovo Oblast
CategorySocial media
StatusConvicted
Sentence5 years
Russia · context
1,220documented cases
376 urgent · 72 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
125
Unknown
2
Cultural
2
Ethnic
29
Case Summary
Arina Ivanova was sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for spreading "fakes" about the Russian army. The charges stemmed from a post where she accused the Russian military of crimes in Bucha and called on them to lay down their arms.
Key Facts
04 entries- 015 year prison sentence
- 02Banned from administering websites and channels for 2 years
- 03Accused Russian military of crimes in Bucha
- 04Called on Russian military to lay down their arms
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Spreading "fakes" about the Russian army
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 207.3
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorSocial Media Monitoring
Inferred demographics
95%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name Arina Ivanova is a common Slavic Russian name structure, and the location is within the Russian Federation.
04Sources
Data Source
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Arina Ivanova (PPW case cmgoirwz). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmgoirwzg002clizyvphwen42. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/arina-ivanova).
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