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Yamaliev Rustem Samatovich

Date of birth: March 18, 1985 (41 years old)
Article of the Criminal Code:  205.5 ч. 1 ; 205.1 ч. 1 ; 150 ч. 4
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  currently serving a sentence
Date of arrest:  January 1, 1
Sentence:  20 лет лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима, 2 года ограничения свободы
Date of sentencing:  March 13, 2019
Current location:  Penal Сolony No. 1, Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for the Udmurt Republic

Yamaliev Rustem Samatovich, born March 18, 1985, lived in the city of Bugulma, Tatarstan, has higher education, worked as a washing machine repairman, has three young children, is married.

Sentenced to 20 years in a strict regime penal colony with restriction of freedom for 2 years under Part 1 of Article 205.5 ("Organising activities of a terrorist organisation", liable to up to life imprisonment"), Part 1 of Article 205.1 ("Incitement to terrorist activity", liable to up to 15 years' imprisonment"), Part 4 of Article 150 ("Involvement of a minor in the commission of a serious crime", liable to up to 8 years' imprisonment") of the Russian Criminal Code.

In custody since March 14, 2017.