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29 Apr, 2025
Sergei Ulukshonov is a political prisoner
A resident of Krasnoyarsk has been sentenced to four years and eight months in a strict regime penal colony for allegedly planning to join a Ukrainian military unit
28 Apr, 2025
Vitaly Zaitsev is a political prisoner
A resident of Tula was sentenced to two years’ compulsory work in custody for three online comments about Russia’s war against Ukraine
28 Apr, 2025
Aleksandr Glushkin is a political prisoner
A school security guard from St Petersburg is being prosecuted under the ‘fake news’ law for a post on VK about Bucha
26 Apr, 2025
Aleksandr Batsenin is a political prisoner
A resident of Khabarovsk, was sentenced to 12 years in a strict regime penal colony for allegedly transferring 780 roubles to support the Russian Volunteer Corps
25 Apr, 2025
Danylo Yefimov is a political prisoner
A student has been sentenced to 12 years in a strict regime penal colony for transferring $140 to a Ukrainian charity
24 Apr, 2025
Nazariy Hordieiev is a political prisoner
A Ukrainian has been sentenced to seven and a half years’ imprisonment on a charge of participating in a terrorist group
23 Apr, 2025
Dmitry Tau is a political prisoner
A resident of Kurgan Oblast has been sentenced to five years’ compulsory work on a charge of spreading ‘fake news’ about the Russian army for a video posted on VK
22 Apr, 2025
Elena Popova is a political prisoner
An activist from Rostov, was convicted of treason and sentenced to serve 12 years in a penal colony for donating 7,000 roubles to Arkady Babchenko
21 Apr, 2025
Vladimir Yefimov is a political prisoner
The head of the Kamchatka branch of the Yabloko party has been sentenced to two years in a low-security penal colony on charges of ‘discrediting’ the Russian army and displaying Nazi symbols.
20 Apr, 2025
Eight years ago, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation recognized the Russian Jehovah’s Witnesses as an extremist organization
On April 20, 2017, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation issued a decision recognizing the “Administrative Center of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia” as an extremist organization and liquidated it.
18 Apr, 2025
Liudmila Tetenyova is a political prisoner
А cleaner from Kurgan, was sentenced to eight years in a penal colony for reposting criticism of Putin and the war against Ukraine on Odnoklassniki
18 Apr, 2025
Vitaly Zhuravlyov is a political prisoner
A resident of Astrakhan Oblast, was sentenced to two years in a penal colony for anti-war memes and comments
17 Apr, 2025
Aleksandr Matkheev is a political prisoner
A resident of Irkutsk Oblast with a mental disability has been sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment, probably as a result of an FSB provocation
16 Apr, 2025
Olga Petrova is a political prisoner
An ethnic Russian Muslim has been sentenced to seven years in a penal colony on charges of financing terrorism
15 Apr, 2025
Sven Nordin is a political prisoner
An activist from Kaliningrad Oblast has been sentenced to two years in a low-security penal colony for comparing Hero of the Soviet Union Nikita Karatsupa with serial killer Andrei Chikatilo
15 Apr, 2025
Ihor Mozho is a political prisoner
The Ukrainian national has been sentenced to five years and six months in a general regime penal colony for serving in the Aidar Battalion of the Ukrainian armed forces
14 Apr, 2025
Andrei Trofimov is a political prisoner
The activist has been sentenced to 10 years in a strict regime penal colony for anti-war posts and attempting to join the Free Russia Legion
11 Apr, 2025
Valery Perov is a political prisoner
An electrician from Nizhny Novgorod has been sentenced to 11 years in a general regime penal colony on charges of justifying terrorism and collusion with a foreign organisation for posts and correspondence on Telegram
11 Apr, 2025
Важные истории
“We Will Imprison This One and Buy That One.” Why Are Scientists Being Persecuted in Russia
The main task of the special services is to intimidate and divide the scientific community. They do not care about anything else
10 Apr, 2025
Ivan Hanzii and Yevhen Shohin are political prisoners
The two Ukrainians are being prosecuted under anti-terrorism laws for having served in the Aidar Battalion
09 Apr, 2025
Vitalii Kryvoshlyk is a political prisoner
He has been sentenced to twelve and a half years in a strict regime penal colony on a charge of treason for allegedly filming Russian troops at the border with Ukraine
08 Apr, 2025
Irina Bystrova is a political prisoner
An artist from Petrozavodsk is being prosecuted for online anti-war statements
07 Apr, 2025
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07 Apr, 2025
Yulia Koveshnikova is a political prisoner
A Ukrainian from Melitopol has been sentenced to 13 years in a penal colony on espionage charges for a message sent to her husband
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