Alexey Malarevsky
Alexey Malarevsky, born 1995, Moscow. Charges: Article 282.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in an extremist community); Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Financing of extremist activities); “Alexei Malarevsky's case”. Sentence (April 4, 2024): 7 years' inprisonment in a general regime penal colony, 3-year ban on organising public events and posting materials… Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since March 5, 2024; place of detention: Penal colony No. 1, Orenburg Oblast. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, November 24, 2023.
In brief
Moscow, Moscow Oblast · NULL, Moscow · IT specialists · Extremism cases, Cases against Navalny/ACF supporters
Sentence
7 years
inprisonment in a general regime penal colony, 3-year ban on organising public events and posting materials online, with restriction of liberty for 1 year
Upheld April 23, 2025
Charges
- Article 282.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in an extremist community
- Article 282.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Financing of extremist activities
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, he printed, pasted and photographed leaflets with a photo of Moscow City Court Judge Andrei Suvorov, who sentenced Alexei Navalny to 19 years in a special regime colony on 4 August 2023, and transferred $150 to the Anti-Corruption Foundation.
Latest event
April 23, 2025 — cassation
The court upheld the verdict.
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as a political prisoner — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, November 24, 2023
Timeline
· Cassation ruling
upheld
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 7 years
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Pre-trial Detention Centre №2 (SIZO-2) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of the Russian Federation for the Moscow Oblast
· Recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· Persecution begins
Alexei Malarevsky's case
Criminal case
Alexei Malarevsky's case
- Case number
- 1-31/2024
Thematic group: Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) financing cases; The case of the extremist community led by Navalny
Write a letter
Facility: Penal colony No. 1, Orenburg Oblast
Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
460026, г. Оренбург, переулок Крымский, 119, ФКУ «ИК № 1 УФСИН России по Оренбургской области», Маляревский Алексей Сергеевич, 1995 г.р.
Details and sources
Full summary
Resident of Moscow. On 1 September 2023, he was detained during a solitary picket with a poster "Freedom to Navalny, freedom to political prisoners", but was released without a report. On October 20, Maliarevsky was detained in a criminal case for participation in the activities of an extremist organisation and taken into custody. He was also accused of financing extremist activities. On 4 April 2024, Maliarevsky was sentenced to seven years in a general regime colony.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
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