Sergei Loshakov
Sergei Loshakov, born 1987, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. Charges: Article 275, Russian Criminal Code (Treason against the state); “Sergei Loshakov's case of treason”. Sentence (December 9, 2024): 9 years' imprisonment in a strict regime penal colony. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since September 1, 2023; place of detention: Penal colony No. 5, Ivanovo Oblast. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, November 25, 2025.
In brief
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug · Surgut
Sentence
9 years
imprisonment in a strict regime penal colony
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 275, Russian Criminal Code — Treason against the state
Latest event
November 25, 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, November 25, 2025
Timeline
· Recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 9 years
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
· Persecution begins
Sergei Loshakov's case of treason
Criminal case
Sergei Loshakov's case of treason
- Case number
- 2-17/2024
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Facility: Penal colony No. 5, Ivanovo Oblast
Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
153512, Ивановская область, г. Кохма, ул. Кочетовой, дом 59а, ФКУ «ИК № 5 УФСИН по Ивановской области», Лошаков Сергей Сергеевич, 1987 г.р.
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Full summary
A resident of Surgut. On September 29, 2023 he was arrested for 15 days under the administrative article on disobedience to the lawful demands of a police officer (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences). It is stated in the police report that he refused to be checked for involvement in some extremist activities. At the end of the arrest term, on October 13, 2023, Loshakov was again detained and then arrested for the same period under the same article. According to the police report, he refused to be checked for involvement not only in extremist activities, but also in discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. On October 28, he was arrested for the third time for 15 days under the same article. This time, it was alleged that he had received information about the theft of a GAZ car axle, he was taken to the car park to give explanations, but he resisted on arrival. Apparently, when his third arrest expired, Loshakov was taken into custody on a criminal case of treason in the form of providing financial assistance to a foreign state. On December 9, 2024, he was sentenced to nine years in a strict regime penal colony.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
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