Boyko Yuriy
Charges: Article 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of a terrorist organization); Article 275 applied with Article 30 part 3, Russian Criminal Code (Attempted treason against the state (attempted crime)). Sentenced on August 22, 2025. Status: imprisoned. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, May 20, 2026.
In brief
Kabardino-Balkaria · Manual workers · Terrorism cases
Sentence
17 years
Imprisonment (strict regime)
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of a terrorist organization
- Article 275 applied with Article 30 part 3, Russian Criminal Code — Attempted treason against the state (attempted crime)
Latest event
May 20, 2026 — recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as a political prisoner — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, May 20, 2026
Timeline
· Recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 17 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
Criminal case
- Case number
- 1-256/2025 (1-620/2024;)
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Full summary
Житель Прохладного (Кабардино-Балкария). В феврале 2024 года его задержали, согласно сообщению республиканской прокуратуры, когда он выехал в Белгородскую область. Против него возбудили дело о покушении на государственную измену и участии в деятельности террористической организации: по версии следствия, он намеревался вступить в батальон "Азов". 22 августа 2025 года Бойко приговорили к 17 годам колонии строгого режима.
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