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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sex36 · female
Occupationflower shop manager
Arrested inNovokuznetsk, Kemerovo Oblast
Held at—
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, a flower shop manager, was sentenced to 5 years in prison for spreading 'false information' about the Russian military based on political hatred. She is currently in custody.
Key Facts
02 entries- 01Flower shop manager
- 02Sentenced for spreading 'false information' about the Russian military
Native-Language SummaryRU • Original
Иванова Арина Сергеевна родилась 10 августа 1989 года, жительница города Новокузнецка Кемеровской области, работала менеджером в цветочном салоне. 13 августа 2025 года приговорена к 5 годам лишения свободы с отбыванием в колонии общего режима по п. «д» ч. 2 ст. 207.3 УК РФ («Публичное распространение заведомо ложной информации об использовании ВС РФ по мотивам политической ненависти»). Находится под стражей.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01public dissemination of knowingly false information about the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation based on political hatred
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 207.3
Documented Legal Violations (1)
- Violation of freedom of expression
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
95%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name structure (Ivanova, Sergeevna) and the location are typical of ethnic Russian populations.
04Sources
Data Source
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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Arina Sergeevna Ivanova (PPW case cmi8b6od). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmi8b6oda000jlipfwjd0ychv. Original data from Political Prisoners Support. Memorial (https://memopzk.org/figurant/ivanova-arina-sergeevna/).
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