Daniil Berdyugin
Daniil Berdyugin, born 2003, Kursk Oblast. Charges: Article 275 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Preparation for treason against the state (preparation for a 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); “Daniil Berdyugin's case”. Sentenced on December 3, 2023. Status: imprisoned. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, March 31, 2025.
In brief
Kursk Oblast · Kursk · Students
Sentence
6 years
Imprisonment (strict regime), Restriction of liberty
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 275 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Preparation for treason against the state (preparation for a 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.
Latest event
March 31, 2025 — recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as a political prisoner — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, March 31, 2025
Timeline
· Recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· First-instance verdict
upheld · 6 years
Criminal case
Daniil Berdyugin's case
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Full summary
A resident of the Kursk region. He was detained in October 2022 in Kursk at the railway station, after which he was taken into custody under charges of preparation for state treason and attempted illegal border crossing. His mother claimed he wanted to go to the front to help the wounded. In August 2023, Berdyugin was sentenced to six years in a strict regime penal colony.
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- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 275 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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