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Alexander Grigoriev

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Alexander Grigoriev, born 2001, Moscow. Charges: Article 275.1, Russian Criminal Code (Confidential cooperation with foreigners); “Alexander Grigoriev's case of confidential cooperation with foreigners”. Sentenced on January 27, 2025. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since November 12, 2023. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, October 1, 2025.

In brief

Moscow, Moscow Oblast · Moscow

Sentence

Imprisonment (details unknown)

Verdict January 27, 2025

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Latest event

October 1, 2025 — recognised as a political prisoner

Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · Recognised as a political prisoner

    Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  3. · Persecution begins

    Alexander Grigoriev's case of confidential cooperation with foreigners

  4. · Preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility

Criminal case

Alexander Grigoriev's case of confidential cooperation with foreigners

Case number
2-70/2025 (2-176/2024;)

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Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of the Moscow region, a pastry chef by training. Was charged with confidential cooperation with foreigners. Presumably, on 12 November 2023, he was detained and placed in custody the next day. On 27 January 2025, Grigoriev was sentenced to imprisonment, the term is unknown.

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