Olga Denisova
Olga Denisova, born 1987. Charges: Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in a terrorist community); “Olga Denisova's case”. Status: imprisoned. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, April 19, 2026.
In brief
Military personnel · Terrorism cases
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Charges
- Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in a terrorist community
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, in January 2022, while in the village of Urzuf, she voluntarily joined the ranks of the Ukrainian paramilitary nationalist association regiment "Azov", recognised in Russia as a terrorist community, and took part in hostilities "against civilians and the Russian Armed Forces on the territory of the Lugansk People's Republic".
Latest event
April 19, 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, April 19, 2026
Timeline
· Recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Criminal case
Olga Denisova's case
- Case number
- 1-884/2025
Thematic group: The case of eight servicemen of the Azov Brigade
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Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
344022 г. Ростов-на-Дону, ул. Максима Горького, 219, ФКУ СИЗО-1 УФСИН России по Ростовской области, Денисова Ольга Анатольевна, 1987 г.р.
Details and sources
Full summary
A member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. A case was initiated against her for participation in the activities of a terrorist organization due to her involvement with the Azov battalion. In September 2025, the case was submitted to court.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Ukraine
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.