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01 Oct, 2025
Sergei Irin is a political prisoner
A Yandex programmer has been sentenced to 15 years in a strict regime penal colony on a charge of treason for donating to the Ukrainian fund ‘Come Back Alive’
30 Sep, 2025
Eldar Marchenko is a political prisoner
A teacher from Moscow Oblast has been sentenced to 16 years in a strict regime penal colony for terrorism, accused of directing drones at an airfield in Kursk
29 Sep, 2025
Ivan Fokin is a political prisoner
A tractor driver from Belgorod, who accidentally came to the attention of the police, was accused of wanting the join the Free Russia Legion and sentenced to nine years in a strict regime penal colony
26 Sep, 2025
Dmitry Regush is a political prisoner
A businessman from Moscow has been sentenced to three and a half years’ imprisonment for donating to Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation
25 Sep, 2025
Roman Grigoryan is a political prisoner
An entrepreneur from Sevastopol has been sentenced to 12 years in a penal colony on a charge of treason
24 Sep, 2025
Yury Samsonov is a political prisoner
A resident of Udmurtia has been sentenced to six years in a penal colony for a comment in support of the Russian Volunteer Corps
24 Sep, 2025
Roman Linkov is a political prisoner
A welder from Penza has been sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment on charges of involvement in a terrorist organisation and ‘collusion’ with foreigners for correspondence on the Internet and putting up flyers
23 Sep, 2025
A court in Mordovia sentenced two Jehovah’s Witnesses to long prison terms
Judge Inna Balyasina found Ivan Neverov and Mikhail Shevchuk guilty of organizing the activities of an extremist organization
23 Sep, 2025
Arsenty Derenutsa is a political prisoner
A person with dual citizenship of Moldova and Russia has been sentenced to five years in a penal colony on a charge of collusion with foreigners
22 Sep, 2025
Igor Siomik is a political prisoner
A St. Petersburg resident has been sentenced to 10 years in a strict regime penal colony on a charge of financing terrorism for allegedly transferring funds to the Ukrainian Azov Battalion
19 Sep, 2025
Artemy Doronin and Egor Lauskis are political prisoners
Two schoolchildren from St. Petersburg have been sentenced to between two and four years in a penal colony for attempting to set fire to a railway relay cabinet
18 Sep, 2025
Igor Sapozhnikov is a political prisoner
A resident of Tula Oblast has been sentenced to four years and six months in a penal colony on a charge of making calls to act against Russia's security for reposts on Facebook
17 Sep, 2025
Aleksei Detychev is a political prisoner
An employee of the Russian Red Cross and former regional deputy minister from Khabarovsk has been sentenced to four and a half years in a penal colony for ‘collusion’ with the United Kingdom
16 Sep, 2025
Aleksandr Voevodkin is a political prisoner
A businessman from St. Petersburg has been remanded in custody on charges of collusion with China
15 Sep, 2025
Roman Mayorov is a political prisoner
A resident of Moscow Oblast has been sentenced to almost five years in a penal colony for WhatsApp correspondence that the investigative authorities deemed ‘collusion with foreigners’
12 Sep, 2025
Sergei Mamaev is a political prisoner
An activist from Yoshkar-Ola has been sentenced to two years and eight months’ imprisonment on a charge of involvement in the ‘Navalny Headquarters’
12 Sep, 2025
Five Jehovah’s Witnesses from Saratov Oblast are political prisoners
On the charge of extremism, Mikhail Proshenkov, Aleksei Kazakov, Aleksandr Akelin and Filipp Ombysh have been taken into custody, and Sergei Yefremov has been placed under house arrest.
10 Sep, 2025
Zakhar Petukhov is a political prisoner
A resident of Obninsk has been sentenced to two years of compulsory work in custody for a message he posted about crimes committed by Russian troops in Bucha in a local online forum
09 Sep, 2025
Aleksandr Stalberg is a political prisoner
A former driver for Moscow city public transport was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment in a general regime penal colony on a charge of ‘collusion’ with foreigners
09 Sep, 2025
Yury Kolganov is a political prisoner
A construction worker from Ivanovo was sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment in a strict regime penal colony for making cryptocurrency donations to the Free Russia Legion
08 Sep, 2025
Veronika Netunaeva is a political prisoner
An official from Uglich, who was a victim of a provocation by the FSB, has been sentenced to six years in a penal colony on a charge of aiding and abetting preparation of an explosion at a hydroelectric power station
05 Sep, 2025
Aleksei Badmaev is a political prisoner
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.
04 Sep, 2025
Kateryna Fomenko is a political prisoner
A resident of Sevastopol has been sentenced to five and a half years of imprisonment on a charge of spreading ‘fake news’ about the army
02 Sep, 2025
Andrei Kuzmichyov is a political prisoner
A systems administrator from St Petersburg has been sentenced to three years’ in a general regime penal colony for ‘collusion’ with foreign nationals
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