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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sex79 · female
OccupationFormer official
Arrested inPetrozavodsk, Karelia
Held at—
CategoryActivism
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
Tatiana Savinkina, a retired official, was fined for repeatedly discrediting the Russian Armed Forces for spreading anti-war leaflets. She was released from punishment due to the expiry of the statute of limitations.
Key Facts
04 entries- 01Fined three times under the administrative article on discrediting the Armed Forces.
- 02Criminal case initiated for anti-war leaflets.
- 03Previously worked in the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
- 04Denounced by neighbors and a ninth-grade girl.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Repeated Discrediting of the Russian Armed Forces
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 280.3
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorInformant/Denunciation
Inferred demographics
95%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name Tatiana Savinkina is a common Russian name structure, and the location is within European Russia.
04Sources
Data Source
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Tatiana Savinkina (PPW case cmi88ga5). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmi88ga5m007xli0t1jdum6h7. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/tatiana-savinkina).
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