Viktor Filinkov

Viktor was born in Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan. From the age of 10, he was interested in remote control robots, fixing electronic devices, and computer programming. After school he moved to Omsk (Russia) where he started working as computer programmer (coder), linux-community user, open-source software and open-internet enthusiast and gave lectures about internet-security. He is also a left-wing activist, antifascist, supporter of working unions. He moved to Saint-Petersburg in 2016. 

Legal Case 

On January 23th of 2018, he was arrested by FSB during investigation of so-called “Network” case. He was tortured with electric shock and beaten during interrogation, and sentenced to 7 years in a general regime colony. 

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Tuesday, November 8, 1994

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Projected Release Date: 

Jan 23, 2025

Mailing Address: 

Filinkov Victor Sergeevich 1994
FKU SIZO-3 FSIN Russia
191123 St. Petersburg
ul. Shpalernaya
d. 25
Russia

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