🇷🇺 Russia

Sergei Valeryevich Kamensky

Каменский Сергей Валерьевич

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5 years

Age 36 · male

Detained June 26, 2020(2,123 days)

Kemerovo, Kemerovo Oblast

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AI Assessment

HIGH

67%

MODEL ANALYSIS: Subject shows a 67% probability of mistreatment based on historical patterns in this region.

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Accuracy94.2%

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Key Information

Age: 36
Gender: male
Sentence: 5 years
Arrested: June 26, 2020

Location

Country of Arrest: Russia

Arrest Location: Kemerovo, Kemerovo Oblast; 55.2738°, 86.1118°

Name Origin Analysis

⚠️ ML-inferred from onomastic analysis — not verified identity. For aggregate research only.

Inferred Ethnicity: Slavic Russian
Region of Origin: Slavic Russia
Likely Religion: Orthodox Christian
Confidence: 95%
Reasoning: “The name structure (Sergei, Valeryevich, Kamensky) is typical of Russian naming conventions.”

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Data Source

Source: Memorial Human Rights Centre

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Case Summary

Sergei Kamensky, a blogger and activist from Kemerovo, was sentenced to 5 years in a general regime colony. He was found guilty of hooliganism, intentional infliction of light bodily harm, and incitement of hatred or enmity against law enforcement officers.

Charges (3)

Hooliganism
Intentional infliction of light bodily harm
Incitement of hatred or enmity

Criminal Code Articles (3)

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Key Facts (3)

Collaborated with the publication 'Rosderzhava'
Activist of the 'Don't Be Inert' movement
Initially under house arrest, then taken into custody in the courtroom

Legal Timeline

Arrest Date

June 26, 2020

Sentence Length

5 years

Native Language Summary

Каменский Сергей Валерьевич, родился 3 декабря 1987 года, блогер, активист движения «Не будь инертным», сотрудничал с изданием «Росдержава», житель города Кемерово. 16 августа 2024 года приговорён к 5 годам колонии общего режима по ч. 2 ст. 213 («Хулиганство, совершённое, группой лиц по предварительному сговору с применением предметов, используемых в качестве оружия»), ч. 2 ст. 115 («Умышленное причинение лёгкого вреда здоровью»), п. «в» ч. 2 ст. 282 («Возбуждение ненависти либо вражды в составе организованной группы по признаку принадлежности к социальной группе сотрудников правоохранительных органов») УК РФ. С момента задержания 26 июня 2020 года находился под домашним арестом, 16 августа 2024 года взят под стражу в зале суда.