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Aidar Gubaidulin

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Aidar Gubaidulin, born 1993, Moscow. Charges: Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in mass riots); Article 212 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Article 33 part 4, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement to prepare to take part in mass riots); Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official); “The case of Aidar Gubaidulin”. Status: imprisoned. Recognition: Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, September 9, 2019; Memorial Human Rights Centre — recognised as a political prisoner, September 3, 2019.

In brief

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Sentence

No information about a verdict.

Preventive measure: arrest in absentia since October 30, 2019

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, on 27 July 2019, he took part in a mass riot, threw a plastic bottle in the direction of the Rosguard, thus threatening to use violence against them.

Latest event

October 30, 2019 — preventive measure: arrest in absentia

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · Preventive measure: arrest in absentia

  2. · Preventive measure: travel ban (written undertaking)

  3. · Recognised as a political prisoner

    Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners

  4. · Recognised as a political prisoner

    Memorial Human Rights Centre

  5. · Persecution begins

    The case of Aidar Gubaidulin

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

Criminal case

The case of Aidar Gubaidulin

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

Thematic group: Moscow case; The case of July 27th

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Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)

123308, г. Москва, 1-й Силикатный проезд, д. 11, к. 1, ФКУ СИЗО-3 ГУФСИН России по г. Москве ("Пресня"), Губайдулин Айдар Наилевич, 1993 г.р.

Address checked October 18, 2026

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Late in the evening of 8 August 2019, Gubaidulin was searched as part of the mass riot case, after which he was taken for questioning to the Investigative Committee, where he was charged. The next day, the court decided to take him into custody. On 31 August, his lawyer reported that Gubaidulin was charged with attempted violence against a representative of the authorities.

On 18 September, the court returned the case to the prosecutor's office. Gubaidulin was released on his own recognisance.

On 15 October Gubaidulin was reclassified the charge to threatening to use violence against a representative of power.

On 17 October it became known that Gubaidulin left Russia. On 30 October the court decided to detain him in absentia.

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