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Nurushev Ruslan Urazbaevich

Date of birth: December 3, 1973 (52 years old)
City of residence: Volgograd
Occupation: активизм
Article of the Criminal Code:  207.3 ч. 2 para. «д»
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  currently serving a sentence
Date of arrest:  January 1, 1
Sentence:  6 лет лишения свободы в колонии общего режима
Date of sentencing:  May 5, 2025
Current location:  Penal Colony No. 12, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for Volgograd Oblast

Nurushev Ruslan Urazbaevich, born December 3, 1973, resident of Volgograd, lawyer, writer.

Accused under paragraph "d" of Part 2 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Public dissemination, under the guise of reliable messages, of knowingly false information containing data on the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation motivated by hatred or enmity", up to 10 years' imprisonment).

Deprived of liberty since November 7, 2024.