Dekhonov Aleksei
- Criminal Code
- Article 275, Russian Criminal Code
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (strict regime)
- Sentence
- 13 years
- Date of verdict
- 2025-03-27
- Region
- Khabarovsk Krai
- City
- Komsomolsk-on-Amur
- Facility
- ФКУ «ИК № 3 УФСИН России по Амурской области»
- Address for letters
- 676910, Амурская область, Ивановский район, с. Среднебелая, ул. Герки Рулёва, 2, ФКУ «ИК № 3 УФСИН России по Амурской области», Дехонов Алексей Алексеевич, 1998 г.р.
Recognition by human rights organisations
- Recognised as a political prisonerby Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, 11 February 2026
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Case summary
Resident of Komsomolsk-on-Amur, he was taken into custody in a high treason case: according to investigators, he transferred cryptocurrency to digital wallets used to raise funds for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. On March 27, 2025, Dekhоnov was sentenced to 13 years in a strict regime penal colony.
Others charged under Article 275, Russian Criminal Code
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