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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sex30 · male
Occupation—
Arrested in—
Held at—
Categorytreason
Statusunknown
Sentence—
Russia · context
1,220documented cases
376 urgent · 72 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
125
Unknown
2
Cultural
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Ethnic
29
Case Summary
Ilya Barshchivets was detained in Armyansk, annexed Crimea, on April 4, 2025. He is accused of treason for allegedly communicating with a representative of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU).
Native-Language SummaryRU • Original
Илья Барщивец был задержан в Армянске, аннексированный Крым, 4 апреля 2025 года. Его обвиняют в государственной измене за якобы связь с представителем Службы безопасности Украины (СБУ).
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Treason
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. ст. 275 УК РФ
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
95%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name structure (Russian first name, patronymic, surname) and the common Russian names suggest a Slavic Russian background.
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
April 4, 2025
05Sources
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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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Ilya Sergeyevich Barshchivets (PPW case cminfz8v). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cminfz8v30009liuvwuqk2zfb. Original data from politzek.org (https://www.politzek.org/prisoners#ilya-sergeyevich-barshchivets).
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