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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sexmale
OccupationOffice workers
Arrested inBelgorod, Belgorod Oblast
Held at—
CategoryProtest
StatusConvicted
Sentence2 yrs
Reports of Torture or Ill-treatment.
Subjected to physical abuse or severe ill-treatment in detention. Violation of international law.
Case Summary
Vasily Devyatov was sentenced to restriction of liberty for painting anti-war graffiti at a bus stop. He reported being beaten by police officers after his arrest.
Key Facts
03 entries- 01Painted anti-war graffiti at a public transport stop.
- 02Detained by citizens and handed over to police.
- 03Sentenced to two years of restriction of freedom.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Vandalism
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 214
03Analysis
AI Assessment
CRITICAL100%
ANALYSIS:Subject shows a 100% probability of mistreatment based on historical patterns in this region.
ModelXGB-Text
Accuracy94.2%
Predicts torture risk and case urgency from arrest data using XGBoost.
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
90%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name Vasily is a common Slavic Christian name, and Devyatov is a typical Russian surname.
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
February 25, 2022
Sentence served
4y 3mo / 2 yrs
05Sources
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Vasily Devyatov (PPW case cmi88bp6). Retrieved May 31, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmi88bp61006ali0tiq20zxbv. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/vasily-devyatov).
Formats reflect this case as an online database record. Always verify the original source before citing in legal filings.
