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Vakha Barakhoev

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Vakha Barakhoev, born 1990, Ingushetia. Charges: Article 318 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Use of dangerous violence against a government official); “Vakha Barakhoyev's case on protests in Ingushetia”. Status: at large.

In brief

Ingushetia · Magas · Students · Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

No information about a verdict.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, during the rally on March 27, 2019, in Magas, he used violence against the representatives of the authorities who were lawfully performing their duties and refused to comply with their legal demands.

Latest event

April 6, 2019 — preventive measure: pre-trial detention

Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for the Kabardino-Balkar Republic

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

    Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for the Kabardino-Balkar Republic

  2. · Persecution begins

    Vakha Barakhoyev's case on protests in Ingushetia

  3. · Preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility

    Temporary detention centre (IVS UMVD) for Nalchik

Criminal case

Vakha Barakhoyev's case on protests in Ingushetia

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

Thematic group: The case of protests in Ingushetia

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

In April 2019, he was detained on suspicion of involvement in the attack on police officers during a rally against the transfer of land to Chechnya on 27 March. On 6 April, sent to the pre-trial detention centre in Nalchik. On 17 April he was released without a preventive measure. Later the prosecution was terminated.

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