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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sex25 · female
OccupationCollege student
Arrested inSaint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg
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
Marina Sergeyeva is facing a criminal case for vandalism after writing "Peace to Ukraine" in front of a metro station in St. Petersburg. She has since left Russia after facing pressure from law enforcement.
Key Facts
03 entries- 01Wrote "Peace to Ukraine"
- 02Criminal case for vandalism
- 03Left Russia due to pressure
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Vandalism
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 214
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
90%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name Marina Sergeyeva is a common Russian name structure, and the location is a major Russian city.
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
July 1, 2022
05Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
OVD-InfoCase facts, charges, dates, and status.
PPW analysisRisk, surveillance & sentence estimates — probabilistic, not the source's reporting.
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Marina Sergeyeva (PPW case cmi88cby). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmi88cbyi006hli0tlenrq2mq. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/marina-sergeyeva).
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