October 20, 2026, 4:16 PMRSSRU

Maxim Arinushkin

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Maxim Arinushkin, Bryansk Oblast. Charges: Article 275, Russian Criminal Code (Treason against the state); Article 275 applied with Article 30 part 3, Russian Criminal Code (Attempted treason against the state (attempted crime)); Article 322 part 1 applied with Article 30 part 3, Russian Criminal Code (Attempted crossing of the border of the Russian Federation without proper documents). Status: imprisoned.

In brief

Bryansk Oblast · Former security officers

Sentence

No information about a verdict.

Charges

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According to the investigation, he intended to join the Freedom of Russia Legion.

Latest event

November 1, 2022 — persecution begins

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

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According to OVD-Info

A former Russian national guard soldier, born in the Moscow vicinities. Detained in the Bryansk Oblast in November 2022, while trying to enter Ukraine. At first, he was charged with illegal crossing of the state border, then the charge was reclassified to attempted state treason: Arinushkin was accused of attempting to join the Freedom of Russia Legion. No later than March 2024, a verdict was passed, the details are unknown.

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