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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sexmale
Occupation—
Arrested inBelovo, Kemerovo Oblast
Held at—
CategoryProtest
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
Russia · context
1,220documented cases
376 urgent · 72 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
125
Unknown
2
Cultural
2
Ethnic
29
Case Summary
Sergey Khozyaikin was sentenced to 6 months of restraint for throwing eggshells filled with red paint at a banner with Putin's image in a shopping center. He disagreed with the war in Ukraine due to his pacifist views.
Key Facts
03 entries- 01Threw paint-filled eggshells at Putin banner
- 02Pacifist views
- 036 months of restraint
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 Sergey is a common Slavic male name, and Khozyaikin is a typical Russian surname structure.
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
April 1, 2022
05Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Sergey Khozyaikin (PPW case cmi88cgp). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmi88cgpu006lli0tj9zda6f7. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/sergey-khozyaikin).
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