An Azerbaijani Court Sentenced One of the Programmers Detained in Baku in the Summer of 2025...

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Relatives of Russians arrested in Baku believe they will be kept in custody A relative of one of the Russians arrested in Azerbaijan told Dozhd this on condition of anonymity. “They are still in a pretrial detention center. Moreover, two of those detained already have…

An Azerbaijani court sentenced one of the programmers detained in Baku in the summer of 2025 to four years in prison

This was reported by Minval.

Programmer and entrepreneur Alexander Vaisero from Yekaterinburg, who came to Azerbaijan as a tourist in June 2025, was found guilty of laundering 727,000 manats, about $427,000, obtained by criminal means.

🔵He and seven other Russians were detained in Baku on July 1, 2025, amid worsening relations between Russia and Azerbaijan after a raid by Russian security forces on members of the Azerbaijani diaspora in Yekaterinburg. Two people died as a result.

🔵The Russians in Baku are accused of cybercrimes and drug smuggling.

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