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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sexmale
OccupationBloggers
Arrested inYakutsk, Sakha Republic
Held at—
CategoryProtest
Statuson trial
Sentence—
Russia · context
1,220documented cases
376 urgent · 72 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
125
Unknown
2
Cultural
2
Ethnic
29
Case Summary
Igor Nazarov, a blogger from Yakutsk, is being prosecuted for spreading deliberately false information about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation due to leaflet posting in public places. His current location is unknown.
Key Facts
03 entries- 01Charged with spreading false information
- 02Distributed leaflets in public places
- 03Blogger
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Spreading fakes about the Russian Armed Forces
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 207.3
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
80%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name Igor Nazarov is a common Russian name, and the arrest location in Yakutsk is within the Russian Federation.
04Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
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PPW analysisRisk, surveillance & sentence estimates — probabilistic, not the source's reporting.
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Igor Nazarov (PPW case cmgoim4r). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmgoim4ro0002lizyktfzgxic. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/igor-nazarov).
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