🇷🇺 Russia

Baltykov Eduard Sergeevich

Балтыков Эдуард Сергеевич

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Age 58 · male

Detained December 9, 2025(128 days)

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AI Assessment

CRITICAL

77%

MODEL ANALYSIS: Subject shows a 77% probability of mistreatment based on historical patterns in this region.

ModelXGB-2.1

Accuracy94.2%

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Key Information

Age: 58
Gender: male
Arrested: December 9, 2025

Location

Country of Arrest: Russia

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: 90%
Reasoning: “The patronymic suffix -evich and the name structure are typical of Russian naming conventions.”

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Data Source

Source: Memorial Human Rights Centre

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Case Summary

Eduard Baltykov, born in 1967, is a Russian citizen of Kalmyk ethnicity and a former banker, broker, athlete, and civic activist. He is accused of participating in the activities of a terrorist organization and has been detained since December 9, 2025.

Charges (1)

Participation in the activities of a terrorist organization

Criminal Code Articles (1)

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Key Facts (4)

Born in 1967
Former banker, broker, athlete, and civic activist
Accused of participating in a terrorist organization
Detained since December 9, 2025

Legal Timeline

Arrest Date

December 9, 2025

Native Language Summary

Балтыков Эдуард Сергеевич родился 28 июня 1967 года, калмык, гражданин России, с высшим образованием, бывший банкир, брокер, спортсмен, гражданский активист, женат. Обвиняется по ч. 2 ст. 205.5 УК РФ («Участие в деятельности террористической организации», до 20 лет лишения свободы). Лишён свободы с 9 декабря 2025 года.