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Judge Elena Shtokalenko heard the appeal against the sentences imposed on Leonid Pyzhov and Sergei Rygayev and increased their sentences

Larysa Haidai, 62, who is being held at Simferopol Remand Prison No. 1, has lost almost 15 kilograms, her hair has gone completely grey, and she appears exhausted

According to Idel.Realii, at least 25 people convicted in connection with the Baymak case have now been released from penal colonies

Sergei Sviridov, a 46-year-old resident of Altai Krai, died on 12 June. He had been convicted of preparing to set fire to a military facility

Volodymyr Maladyka and two fellow believers, Yevhen Zhukov and Volodymyr Sakada, were detained in September 2020.

His treatment may be linked to the fact that Serhii Buhaichuk was detained in 2018 on charges of arms smuggling and illegal arms trafficking

The criminal case was launched over comments Sergei Dubkov left in a Telegram chat room

Judge Sergei Podoprigorov of the Moscow City Court sentenced journalist and feminist Darya Shipacheva on 29 July 2026 to twelve years’ imprisonment and a fine of 300,000 roubles

Sergei Fyodorov, a Jehovah’s Witness, was sentenced to six years in a general-regime penal colony in Togliatti on 22 July.

The Appellate Military Court in Vlasikha, outside Moscow, has upheld a six-year sentence in a general-regime penal colony for Kherson resident Nataliia Pushkash

Politprisoner Liudmila Razumova is reportedly in fear for her life following an escalation of hostilities at a remand centre in Tver.

As of mid-March 2026, Russia has charged at least 2,278 Ukrainian citizens under terrorism and extremism statutes

A student from Irkutsk has been sentenced to 14 years in a strict regime penal colony on charges of justifying terrorism and treason for comments posted on VK and a transfer of 500 roubles.

Более 300 украинских военных, участвовавших в боях в Курской области, осуждены в России за «терроризм»