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Comprehensive archive of political persecution — 5 individuals fighting for freedom and justice across Russia, Belarus, Georgia, and Central Asia.

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Dmitry Zubkov

Dmitry Zubkov was sentenced to 1.5 years in a penal colony settlement for making aggressive comments in a Telegram group regarding Russians participating in the special military operation. He had previously been fined for social media posts calling Russians 'snitches'.

LAST UPDATED · AUG 16, 2026

Convicted

RU-CMGO

27 YRS

Volzhsky, Volgograd Oblast

Social media

Dmitry Vanifatiev

Dmitry Vanifatiev, a resident of Volzhsky, received a 2-year suspended sentence for discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. The case was initiated over a video about the war in Ukraine that he shared on his Telegram channel, along with a comment referring to Russian soldiers as \"occupiers.\"

LAST UPDATED · AUG 16, 2026

Convicted

RU-CMGO

26 YRS

Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast

Activism

Evgeny Kochegin

Evgeny Kochegin, a former coordinator of Navalny's headquarters, is being prosecuted for approving of terrorism related to the Crimean bridge damage. He is not currently in Russia and was arrested in absentia.

LAST UPDATED · AUG 16, 2026

Daniil Sergeevich Vodolagin

Daniil Vodolagin, a student, was sentenced to 5 years in a general regime colony for spreading false information about the Russian Armed Forces. He was previously fined for displaying Nazi symbols and inciting hatred in VK posts.

LAST UPDATED · AUG 16, 2026

Uryupinsk, Volgograd Oblast

anti war

Mikhail Filatov

Mikhail Filatov was sentenced to 12 years in a strict regime colony for allegedly setting fire to a military recruitment center in Uryupinsk. He is also facing a new case of public justification of terrorism.

LAST UPDATED · AUG 16, 2026

Convicted

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