One Of Russia's Youngest Political Prisoners Turns 18. And He Faces New Charges.
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Arseny Turbin was 15 when he was arrested in 2023, and was described as Russia's youngest political prisoner.
He turned 18 on August 19.
He was given a 5-year sentence in 2024 -- and may now face new charges.
RFE/RL's Russian Service spoke to family members about his life behind bars.