Artur Gennadyevich Karpov

Artur Gennadyevich Karpov (born May 15, 1969) is a Russian federal judge known for his tenure at the Basmanny Court of General Jurisdiction of Moscow where he served from 2007 to 2021. He has gained a reputation as a "hardliner" judge, particularly for handling cases involving political opposition to the Kremlin. In the Western media he is known for the detention of Michael Calvey, a US private investor in Russian economy.

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