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Alexander Kynov, a political analyst and expert on Russian elections, was arrested in September and sent to pre-trial detention on charges of attempted drug trafficking in large quantities under Article 228.1, Part 4, Paragraph 'g' of the Russian Criminal Code. He was reportedly severely beaten during his arrest, sustaining two fractures of the tibia, and was hospitalized; rights groups and his associates have alleged torture and mistreatment, including denial of crutches despite his injury. He was later transferred to a different detention facility, reportedly one associated with abuse of de…

Events

• Alexander Kinev was transferred to a new cell with four fellow…
• Ukrainian political scientist: Ring defense of cities will increase…
• Billionaire Alexeyev condemned the persecution of Kynev. Co-founder…
• A protocol was drawn up against political scientist Alexander Kinyev…
• Political scientist Alexander Kinyev was forced to begin a hunger…
• In Kyiv, officials spoke about an attempt to break the Kremlin's…
• Human rights defenders reported that political scientist Kyniev was…
• Lavrov in Tehran: Russia to Mediate Iran-U.S. Tensions
• Politologist Kyneva was refused crutches at the detention center
• Political scientist Alexander Kynev was transferred to the No. 4…

Recent coverage

• Alexandra Kyneva transferred to a cell with normal plumbing after forced refusal to eat — Новая газета Европа
• Political scientist Alexander Kyniev transferred to another cell where he can use plumbing even with a broken leg. Ra... — Важные истории
• Alexandra Kyneva moved to a cell with more comfortable conditions — SOTAvision
• Political scientist Alexander Kynev was transferred to another cell after he declared a hunger strike — Радио Свобода
• Political scientist Alexander Kynev was transferred to another cell after he declared a hunger strike — Север.Реалии
• Alexandra Kyneva transferred to new cell — ЭХО / Новости
• Ukrainian political scientist: ring defense of cities will increase panic in Ukraine — Вести
• Co-owner of DNS, billionaire Alexeyev, called the pursuit of political scientist Kinev 'very strange' and criticized the treatment of... — The Insider
• Politologist Kinev declared a hunger strike in a prison due to detention conditions Politologist Alexander Kinev was transferred to an overcrowded... — 7х7 — Горизонтальная Россия
• Protocol was drawn up for arrested political scientist Alexander Kynev on 'foreign agent' article — Новая газета Европа
• Politologist Kynev declared a hunger strike in a prison cell due to detention conditions — 7х7 — Горизонтальная Россия
• Ukraine named condition for possibility of agreement with Russia — Вести
• Political scientist Kinev confirmed in court that officers broke his leg in two places during arrest — The Moscow Times
• Human rights defenders report on beating of political scientist Kyniev during arrest — Радио Свобода
• Foreign Ministry: Russia ready to act as mediator in US-Iran talks — Вести
• Politologist Kynev refused crutches in detention center despite broken leg sustained during arrest — The Moscow Times
• Political scientist Kynev transferred to prison where inmates were beaten and driven to suicide — Агентство. Новости
• Alexandra Kyneva transferred to SIZO-4 "Bear" — ЭХО / Новости
• In the State Duma, a bill on progressive maternal capital was introduced — Москва 24
• Political scientist Alexander Kynev is transferred from "Matrosskaya Tikhina" to another detention center — SOTAvision