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Genichesky district, Kherson region (Ukraine)

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Kestan Eldar Alimovich

Eldar Kestan, a Crimean Tatar resident of the Kherson region of Ukraine, was sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in a strict regime colony for participating in an armed formation in a foreign state. He was arrested on August 3, 2023.

LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026

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