Anti-war criminal cases

Criminal repression for anti-war stance in Russia

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1167

persecuted for anti-war activism

349

people jailed

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

regions  with criminal cases

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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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Left Russia
Citizens of Ukraine
Torture
Defendants of OVD-Info
Moscow
Total: 183
Saint Petersburg
Total: 88
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Total: 36
Krasnodar Krai
Total: 34
Tatarstan
Total: 34
Annexed territory of Republic of Crimea
Total: 30
Moscow Oblast
Total: 29
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Total: 23
Volgograd Oblast
Total: 21
Primorsky Krai
Total: 21
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Total: 20
Khabarovsk Krai
Total: 19
Samara Oblast
Total: 19
Komi Republic
Total: 19
Voronezh Oblast
Total: 18
Kemerovo Oblast
Total: 18
Arkhangelsk Oblast
Total: 18
Rostov Oblast
Total: 18
Dagestan
Total: 18
Novosibirsk Oblast
Total: 17
Tomsk Oblast
Total: 16
Bashkortostan
Total: 15
Chelyabinsk Oblast
Total: 15
Vologda Oblast
Total: 15
Kirov Oblast
Total: 15
Leningrad Oblast
Total: 15
Orenburg Oblast
Total: 14
Stavropol Krai
Total: 14
Udmurtia
Total: 13
Tula Oblast
Total: 13
Tver Oblast
Total: 13
Zabaykalsky Krai
Total: 12
Irkutsk Oblast
Total: 12
Altai Krai
Total: 12
Tyumen Oblast
Total: 12
Karelia
Total: 11
Saratov Oblast
Total: 11
Murmansk Oblast
Total: 11
Yaroslavl Oblast
Total: 11
Omsk Oblast
Total: 10
Kaluga Oblast
Total: 10
Ryazan Oblast
Total: 10
Kaliningrad Oblast
Total: 10
Buryatia
Total: 9
Astrakhan Oblast
Total: 8
Khakassia
Total: 8
Oryol Oblast
Total: 8
Penza Oblast
Total: 8
Sakhalin Oblast
Total: 7
Chuvashia
Total: 7
Mari El
Total: 7
Kurgan Oblast
Total: 7
Ivanovo Oblast
Total: 7
Kostroma Oblast
Total: 6
Sakha Republic
Total: 6
Kamchatka Krai
Total: 6
Magadan Oblast
Total: 6
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Total: 6
Tambov Oblast
Total: 6
Vladimir Oblast
Total: 6
Annexed territory of City of Sevastopol
Total: 6
Mordovia
Total: 6
Lipetsk Oblast
Total: 6
North Ossetia–Alania
Total: 6
Amur Oblast
Total: 5
Adygea
Total: 5
Pskov Oblast
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
RS

Rodion Silaev

Under investigation (location unknown)

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

Wished to remain

In the pre-trial detention centre

Part 1, Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code, Part 2, Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code, Paragraph(s) E Part 2, Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code, Part 2, Article 280.4 of the Criminal Code

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