Political prisoner Nikolai Lekomtsev was released from IK-2 in Kazan on May 29 after serving 3.5 years for participating in an extremist organization.

Political prisoner Nikolai Lekomtsev was released from IK-2 in Kazan on May 29 after serving 3.5 years for participating in an extremist organization.

@ovdinfolive 31 May 2026, 12:42

A 57-year-old man in the Belgorod region will be tried for justifying terrorism under Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code after posting a statement on social media that justified the actions of a representative of a terrorist organization.

@ovdinfolive 31 May 2026, 10:12

In Yekaterinburg, a court sentenced 20-year-old Maxim Zakharov to five years in prison for publicly justifying terrorism online, and also banned him from administering websites and channels for two years.

@ovdinfolive 31 May 2026, 08:29