Anti-war criminal cases

Criminal repression for anti-war stance in Russia

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1161

persecuted for anti-war activism

282

people jailed

in pre-trial detention centers, prisons, on forced medical treatment
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Ukrainian citizens

We note all the defendants in criminal cases with Ukrainian citizenship. In some cases, a Ukrainian passport in itself is grounds for persecution. Several Ukrainian public figures are defendants in criminal cases.

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The data on defendants in anti-war criminal cases, persecuted for their speech, is updated regularly. If you notice a mistake in the text or want to tell us about someone, write to us at [email protected]. We are deeply grateful to the volunteers of OVD-Info who help us in gathering and translating this data.

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ArticlesLocationOccupationRegion
Write to political prisoners
Health problems
Left Russia
Citizens of Ukraine
Torture
Defendants of OVD-Info
Other
Total: 70
Journalists
Total: 68
Politicians
Total: 64
Entrepreneurs
Total: 57
Artists
Total: 51
Bloggers
Total: 47
Workers
Total: 46
College students
Total: 41
Teachers
Total: 39
Military
Total: 35
Retired persons
Total: 33
IT specialists
Total: 29
Office workers
Total: 26
Health workers
Total: 18
Scientists
Total: 17
Human rights defenders
Total: 17
AG

Alexandra Garmazhapova

36 y.o., Buryatia

Location unknown

AB

Anastasia Burakova

33 y.o., Moscow

Location unknown

Anton Grachev

45 y.o., Saint Petersburg

Location unknown

EL

Evgeniya Litvinova

Saint Petersburg

Location unknown

Gregory Marcus

56 y.o., Vologda Oblast

In penal colony

Ivan Astashin

33 y.o., Moscow

At large

Maria Malysheva

Saint Petersburg

At large

NG

Natalia Guseva

68 y.o., Chelyabinsk Oblast

Under travel restrictions (no right to leave)

OO

Oleg Orlov

72 y.o., Moscow

At large (as a result of exchange)

RK

Rafis Kashapov

66 y.o., Tatarstan

At large

SM

Sergei Marin

69 y.o., Mordovia

Under travel restrictions (no right to leave)

SL

Sergey Lukashevsky

49 y.o., Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Location unknown

SA

Svetlana Anokhina

62 y.o., Dagestan

Location unknown

Timur Tukhvatullin

23 y.o., Tatarstan

At large

VA

Vissarion Aseev

56 y.o.

Location unknown

VO

Vladimir Osechkin

44 y.o., Moscow

Location unknown

Vladislav Nikitenko

56 y.o., Amur Oblast

At large

Engineers
Total: 15
Sportspersons
Total: 14
Former military personnel
Total: 13
Drivers
Total: 12
Religious figures
Total: 10
Construction workers
Total: 9
Sellers
Total: 9
Lawyers
Total: 9
Schoolers
Total: 7
Former security officials
Total: 7
Musicians
Total: 7
Writers
Total: 6
Cooks
Total: 5
Officials
Total: 5
Law enforcement officials
Total: 5
Security guards
Total: 4
Municipal deputies
Total: 4
Farmers
Total: 3
Housewives and househusbands
Total: 3
Ecologists
Total: 3
Animal defenders
Total: 3
Historians
Total: 2
Emergency workers
Total: 2
Municipal employees
Total: 2
Bartenders
Total: 2
Electricians
Total: 2
Former officials
Total: 2
Sailors
Total: 2
Deputies of the Regional Parliament
Total: 1
Psychologists
Total: 1
Air-traffic controllers
Total: 1
Veterinarians
Total: 1
NGO employees
Total: 1
Locksmiths
Total: 1
Street cleaners
Total: 1
Hairdressers
Total: 1