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Evgeny Efimov

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Evgeny Efimov, Dagestan. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “Evgeny Efimov’s case on participation in an extremist organisation”. Sentence (November 19, 2025): a 3-years suspended sentence. Status: at large.

In brief

Dagestan · Makhachkala · Extremism cases

Sentence

3 years

a 3-years suspended sentence

Verdict November 19, 2025

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the FSB, Efimov joined the interregional association "Union of Slavic Forces of Rus", which is recognised as extremist and banned in Russia. He took part in the organisation's activities, spread an ideology of hostility towards the authorities and called for failure to perform civic duties.

Latest event

December 5, 2025 — imprisonment begins

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Imprisonment begins

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 3 years

Criminal case

Evgeny Efimov’s case on participation in an extremist organisation

Case number
1-586/2025

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

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of Makhachkala. A criminal case was initiated against him on charges of participation in an extremist organisation. According to law enforcement, he was a member of the "Union of Slavic Forces of Russia". This is one of many organisations of "citizens of the USSR" who deny the collapse of the Soviet Union and seek its actual restoration.

On 19 November 2025, he was sentenced to three years of suspended imprisonment.

All fields of the record
Citizenship
Russia

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