October 20, 2026, 11:52 AMRSSRU

Roman Grushinskii

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Roman Grushinskii, born 2002. Charges: Article 205.3, Russian Criminal Code (Receiving training for the commission of terrorist crimes); Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in a terrorist community); “Roman Grushinskii's case of participation in the activities of a terrorist community”. Sentence (October 1, 2025): sentence unknown. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since October 28, 2025. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, March 9, 2026.

In brief

Military personnel · Terrorism cases

Sentence

sentence unknown

Verdict October 1, 2025

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, in February 2023 he was in Sumy region of Ukraine and voluntarily joined the ranks of the battalion, after which he was trained in the training centre of the National Academy of Land Forces of the Ukrainian army, and then "took part in combat operations against the Russian army on the territory of the Luhansk and Donetsk People's Republics".

Latest event

March 9, 2026 — recognised as a political prisoner

Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · Recognised as a political prisoner

    Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

  2. · Imprisonment begins

  3. · First-instance verdict

  4. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

Criminal case

Roman Grushinskii's case of participation in the activities of a terrorist community

Case number
1-577/2025

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Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Ukrainian serviceman. A case was brought against him for participation in the activities of a terrorist community and undergoing training for the purpose of carrying out terrorist activities due to his involvement in the activities of the Aidar battalion. In June 2025, the case went to court. On 1 October 2025, Hrushynskyy was sentenced, details are unknown.

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