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    Butyrka (Russian: Бутырка) is a Russian music group, working in the genre Blatnaya pesnya. It is considered one of the most popular bands in the style...
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  • Butyrka (singular) or Butyrki (plural) may refer to: Butyrki, Astrakhan Oblast Butyrka, the prison Butyrka (band), a Russian blatnaya pesnya band This...
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    through the Wagner Group and through official government units like Storm-Z. Butyrka Prison, Moscow Matrosskaya Tishina, Moscow Kresty Prison, Saint Petersburg...
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    custody and flew him to the Soviet Union. Initially, he was held in the Butyrka and Lefortovo Prisons in Moscow. On 27 February 1952, the Military Collegium...
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    pleaded guilty to the charge of treason. On 1 August, he was hanged in Butyrka prison. An order dating to 7 January 1947, stripped him of his decorations...
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  • performers include the band Lesopoval, Spartak Arutyunyan and Belomorkanal Band, Boka (Russian-Armenian Chanson), Ivan Kuchin, Butyrka, Aleksandr Novikov...
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    Moscow, he was initially imprisoned at the Vladimir Central Prison and Butyrka prison. In 1952, he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimes...
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  • character is an amalgamation of Whiplash and Crimson Dynamo. Rourke visited Butyrka prison to research the role, and he suggested that half of the character's...
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  • Russian province, of the ban imposed on his songs. He spent a year in Butyrka, then was released. Rumour had it, Stalin admired his song "Sasha" (with...
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    Tsarist officials. He was arrested for his activities and imprisoned in Butyrka prison, where he met Nestor Makhno. Following the 1917 Revolution, he was...
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    [counterrevolutionary activity] by the decision of the OSO. From Moscow, left from Butyrka on September 9, arrived on October 12. Health is very poor. Exhausted to...
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    briefly visited him, to the Katerynoslav prison, and in August 1911, to Butyrka prison in Moscow, where over 3,000 political prisoners were being held...
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  • OMON raid the premises, and all the Brigada are arrested and taken to the Butyrka isolator. The large cell is filled with people swept up in raids, including...
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    as a Doctrine of the Concreteness of God and Humanity". He was in the Butyrka prison dungeons for about a week but developed serious health problems;...
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  • 1945, Merk fell into Soviet hands as a prisoner of war and was held in Butyrka prison in Moscow. Tried by a Soviet military tribunal in Kharkov (today...
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    members of the Central Committee of the PSR were moved from their cells in Butyrka prison to the so-called "Inner Prison" located at secret police headquarters...
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    including the Bolshevik Victor Serge, eventually secured his transfer to Butyrka prison in Moscow, where his death sentence was commuted. He was finally...
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  • years in custody, he said he'd given up all hope. He died in Moscow's Butyrka prison in September 1940. Because of his son's arrest, Sobottka, Sr. was...
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    January 1921, the arrested Nabat members were transferred to Moscow's Butyrka prison. The following month, she and her fellow prisoners were permitted...
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  • Ukrainian anarchist movement. Meanwhile, Peter Arshinov had been released from Butyrka prison and moved to Katerynoslav, joining the anarchist movement in Donbas...
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  • after raided by the Red Army and the anarchists were arrested, taken to Butyrka prison and tortured. The group was later released, recognized as "ideological...
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    the time to educate themselves and write of their experiences. In the Butyrka prison, Nestor Makhno met Peter Arshinov, who educated the young peasant...
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