Ilya Yashin
Ilya Yashin is a prominent Russian opposition politician and outspoken critic of the Kremlin. His recent inclusion in a significant prisoner exchange underscores his political activism and the broader struggle for democratic freedoms in Russia.
Born on Jun 29, 1983 (42 years old)
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Belarus:
Ilya Yashin is a Russian opposition politician mentioned in the context of being part of the opposition.
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Russia:
Ilya Yashin is a former municipal deputy in Moscow who has been recognized as a foreign agent.
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Russia:
Ilya Yashin was sentenced in absentia to one year and ten months in prison for evading the duties of a foreign agent.
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Canada:
Ilya Yashin is visiting Canada to convince Ottawa to offer asylum to anti-war Russians being held in U.S. detention centres.
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United Kingdom:
Ilya Yashin is a Russian opposition politician who was jailed in late 2022 for opposing the war in Ukraine.
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Russia:
Ilya Yashin is a former head of the municipal council of Krasnoselsky district in Moscow who has been arrested in absentia for participating in an extremist organization.
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Russia:
Ilya Yashin is an opposition figure who was also part of the prisoner exchange involving Vladimir Kara-Murza.
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Canada:
Ilya Yashin is a pro-democracy activist who has been involved in efforts to support anti-Putin dissidents.
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Canada:
Ilya Yashin is another ally of Alexey Navalny who was recently released from prison.
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Belarus:
Ilya Yashin was a leader in the Russian opposition youth organization 'Oborona'.
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