Robert Khabibullin
Robert Khabibullin, born 1989, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. Charges: Article 205 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Preparation for a terrorist attack (by a group or with serious consequences)); Article 205.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Assisting in terrorist activities); Article 205.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Public incitement to terrorism, or justification of terrorism); “The case of "Nizhnevartovsk Jamaat"”. Sentence (December 27, 2023): Sentence unknown. Status: imprisoned.
In brief
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug · Nizhnevartovsk · Financiers and accountants · Terrorism cases
Sentence
Sentence unknown
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Preparation for a terrorist attack (by a group or with serious consequences)
- Article 205.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Assisting in terrorist activities
- Article 205.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Public incitement to terrorism, or justification of terrorism
- Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in a terrorist community
- Article 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of a terrorist organization
- Article 222 part 3, Russian Criminal Code — Illicit trafficking in firearms or ammunition (by a group, using official positions or the Internet)
- Article 222.1 part 3, Russian Criminal Code — Illegal acquisition, transfer, storage, transportation, shipment, or carrying of explosives or explosive devices committed by an organized group of people
- Article 228.1 part 4 item g applied with Article 30 part 3, Russian Criminal Code — Attempt at the illegal production, sale, or shipment of drugs or their counterparts in large amounts.
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, he was actively engaged in inducing Muslims to participate in the "Nizhnevartovsk Jamaat", collecting funds to finance terrorism in Nizhnevartovsk, as well as assisting previously recruited Muslims fighting in Syria on the side of ISIS. He was allegedly actively preparing a terrorist act in the city. According to the investigation, in order to improve relations between members of the Nizhnevartovsk Jamaat, to relieve tensions caused by the fear of being exposed and to create conditions for inducing individuals to participate in terrorist activities, he, along with Mr. Dzhabiev and Mr. Khamitov, purchased a large amount of drugs for the purpose of its subsequent sale to members of the Nizhnevartovsk Jamaat.
Latest event
August 20, 2025 — removed from the rosfinmonitoring list
Timeline
· Removed from the Rosfinmonitoring list
· First-instance verdict
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
· Persecution begins
The case of "Nizhnevartovsk Jamaat"
Criminal case
The case of "Nizhnevartovsk Jamaat"
Thematic group: "Nizhnevartovsk Jamaat" case
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Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
620024, Свердловская область, г. Екатеринбург, ул. Елизаветинское шоссе, д. 19, ФКУ СИЗО-5 ГУФСИН России по Свердловской области, Хабибуллин Роберт Азатович, 1989 г.р.
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Full summary
Detained on 18 September 2019, and released the same day after interrogation. On 12 March 2020, he was detained again and drugs were found on him during the arrest. Despite the fact that neither weapons nor explosives were found on him, he was still charged with the relevant offences, and accused of being a member of a terrorist group and being knowingly aware of the possession of weapons and explosives by other members. That day, he was only interrogated on terrorism charges, after which he wrote a confession. Only the next day, he was interrogated on the drug charge, and his detention was formalized. In June 2020, Mr. Khabibullin retracted his confession. He reported that after he refused to sign the search protocol during his second detention, he was beaten. He was also beaten on the way to the interrogation, and electrocuted during the interrogation. On 27 December 2023, the court ruled to send Mr. Habibullin for compulsory treatment.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Preventive measures
- pre-trial detention
Other people prosecuted under Article 205 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.