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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sex28 · male
OccupationPoliticians
Arrested inSaint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg
Held at—
CategoryActivism
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
Konstantin Pokhilchuk is accused of making a false bomb threat report against a police station. He was given an ultimatum to leave the country or face charges for online statements and has since left Russia.
Key Facts
03 entries- 01Accused of false bomb threat
- 02Searched and detained
- 03Left Russia after being threatened with a case
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01False bomb threat report
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 207
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
90%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name Konstantin is a common Slavic name, and the surname Pokhilchuk is typical of Russian naming conventions.
04Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Konstantin Pokhilchuk (PPW case cmi882lc). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmi882lcy002wli0tszr2annj. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/konstantin-pokhilchuk).
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