Anti-war criminal cases

Criminal repression for anti-war stance in Russia

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1183

persecuted for anti-war activism

332

people jailed

in pre-trial detention centers, prisons, on forced medical treatment
85

regions  with criminal cases

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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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Defendants of OVD-Info
Moscow
Total: 193
Saint Petersburg
Total: 91
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Total: 38
Krasnodar Krai
Total: 36
Moscow Oblast
Total: 33
Tatarstan
Total: 33
Annexed territory of Republic of Crimea
Total: 31
Primorsky Krai
Total: 23
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Total: 23
Samara Oblast
Total: 20
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Total: 19
Khabarovsk Krai
Total: 19
Arkhangelsk Oblast
Total: 19
Komi Republic
Total: 19
Rostov Oblast
Total: 19
Voronezh Oblast
Total: 18
Kemerovo Oblast
Total: 18
Dagestan
Total: 18
Chelyabinsk Oblast
Total: 16
Tomsk Oblast
Total: 16
Novosibirsk Oblast
Total: 16
Vologda Oblast
Total: 15
Kirov Oblast
Total: 15
Volgograd Oblast
Total: 14
Stavropol Krai
Total: 14
Orenburg Oblast
Total: 13
Tyumen Oblast
Total: 13
Tula Oblast
Total: 13
Tver Oblast
Total: 13
Zabaykalsky Krai
Total: 12
Bashkortostan
Total: 12
Irkutsk Oblast
Total: 12
Altai Krai
Total: 12
AG

Alexander Goncharenko

Location unknown

Part 1, Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code

AF

Alexey Filugin

In forced labor

Part 1, Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code, Part 1, Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code

AV

Andrey Vitovtov

In penal colony

Part 2, Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code

LS

Lydia Shevchenko

At large

Part 1, Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code

Maria Ponomarenko

In penal colony

Paragraph(s) E Part 2, Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code

NU

Nikolay Usov

Location unknown

Part 1, Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code

OK

Olga Krasnova

At large

Part 2, Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code

TB

Timofey Budkov

At large

Part 2, Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code

Um

Unknown male

Location unknown

Part 2, Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code

Um

Unknown male

Under travel restrictions (no right to leave)

Part 2, Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code

Vladimir Mitrofanov

In transit (transfer stage)

Part 2, Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code, Part 1, Article 282 of the Criminal Code

VA

Vladislav Avtomanov

At large

Part 1, Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code

Udmurtia
Total: 12
Leningrad Oblast
Total: 12
Omsk Oblast
Total: 11
Karelia
Total: 11
Saratov Oblast
Total: 11
Murmansk Oblast
Total: 11
Yaroslavl Oblast
Total: 11
Kaluga Oblast
Total: 10
Kaliningrad Oblast
Total: 10
Buryatia
Total: 9
Sakhalin Oblast
Total: 9
Ryazan Oblast
Total: 9
Astrakhan Oblast
Total: 8
Khakassia
Total: 8
Oryol Oblast
Total: 8
Penza Oblast
Total: 8
Chuvashia
Total: 7
Mari El
Total: 7
Kurgan Oblast
Total: 7
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Total: 7
Ivanovo Oblast
Total: 7
Kostroma Oblast
Total: 6
Sakha Republic
Total: 6
Kamchatka Krai
Total: 6
Amur Oblast
Total: 6
Magadan Oblast
Total: 6
Pskov Oblast
Total: 6
Tambov Oblast
Total: 6
Mordovia
Total: 6
Vladimir Oblast
Total: 6
Annexed territory of City of Sevastopol
Total: 6
Lipetsk Oblast
Total: 6
North Ossetia–Alania
Total: 6
Adygea
Total: 5
Perm Krai
Total: 5
Belgorod Oblast
Total: 5
Kalmykia
Total: 5
Kabardino-Balkaria
Total: 5
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Total: 4
Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Total: 4
Ingushetia
Total: 3
Altai Republic
Total: 3
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Total: 2
Bryansk Oblast
Total: 2
Karachay-Cherkessia
Total: 2
Baikonur
Total: 1
Kursk Oblast
Total: 1
Novgorod Oblast
Total: 1
Smolensk Oblast
Total: 1
Ulyanovsk Oblast
Total: 1
Tuva
Total: 1
Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Total: 1